Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 6PM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 124mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 331 | 336 | 366 | 321 | 300 | 266 | 247 | 233 | 258 | 179 | 164 | 74 | 54 | 50 | 55 | 66 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 67 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:02PM0.95m | 3:05AM0.68m | 3:58PM0.96m | 4:04AM0.65m | 4:51PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15AM0.09m | 9:32PM0.22m | 9:05AM0.12m | 10:35PM0.22m | 9:57AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 33 | — | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 28 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 100 | 74 | 31 | 34 | 55 | 66 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 67 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 31 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 331 | 336 | 366 | 321 | 300 | 266 | 247 | 233 | 258 | 179 | 164 | — | 54 | 50 | 53 | 59 | 59 | 37 | 35 | 43 | 48 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 388 | 175 | 130 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 100 | 100 | 74 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 40 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 147 |
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