Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 2AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 40 | 40 | 52 | 50 | 28 | 29 | 39 | 39 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:45AM0.71m | 2:33PM0.97m | 2:51AM0.71m | 3:36PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11PM0.33m | 7:38AM0.28m | 9:16PM0.34m | 8:44AM0.28m | 10:14PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 11 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 163 | 123 | 91 | 71 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 3 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 35 | 35 | 3 | 35 | 35 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 30 | 52 | 50 | 28 | 29 | 39 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 11 | 35 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | 11 | 40 | 62 | 80 | 100 | 87 | 88 | 136 | 159 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 805 | 878 | 878 | 878 | 1059 | 1054 | 944 | 944 | 115 | 112 | 0 | 105 | 972 | 592 | 194 |
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