Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 3AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
53 | 141 | 220 | 233 | 254 | 240 | 222 | 163 | 139 | 134 | 123 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 59 | 47 | 46 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:01PM0.93m | 11:39AM1.14m | 11:51PM0.87m | 12:37PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:08PM0.10m | 5:06AM0.03m | 6:04PM0.15m | 5:55AM0.05m | 7:07PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
25 | 141 | 220 | 233 | 254 | 240 | 222 | 163 | 139 | 134 | 123 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 59 | 47 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | N 6 |
53 | 33 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 383 | 130 | 57 | 57 | 12 | 12 | 383 | 383 | 471 | 57 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 84 | 84 | 100 | 243 | 175 |
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