Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.22° N 75.65° W

Issued: 7 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras sea temperature is

27.7° C

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (25 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 3PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	7s
Afternoon (25 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s
Evening (25 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s

Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 25							Sunday 26								Monday 27
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	56	56	56	57	60	62	62	64	64	64	65	56	55	54	52	51	51	39	33	32	32	33	33
Wind (km/h)	WNW	WNW	NNW	W	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	N	NNE	NNE	NE	ENE	E	SW	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide	4:59AM0.65m					5:40PM1.01m				5:49AM0.66m				6:25PM1.04m				6:34AM0.69m				7:06PM1.06m
Low Tide			10:48AM0.12m					00:18AM0.19m				11:37AM0.10m				1:01AM0.16m				12:23PM0.07m


	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	8:10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:09	—
mm	8	6	5	10	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	1	4	2
Temp °C	27	26	25	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	26	27	27	27	27
Feels °C	30	28	28	28	25	22	23	23	22	21	21	23	22	23	25	26	26	26	28	27	27	27	27
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	56	56	56	57	60	62	62	64	64	64	65	56	55	54	52	51	51	39	33	32	32	33	33
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	SW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	NE 6	NE 6	SW 4	SSW 4	SSW 4	SW 4	SW 4	SW 4	SW 4	ENE 5	NE 5	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6
kJ	5	4	2	2	21	18	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	9	5	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	NE 6	NE 6	SE 9	SSW 4	SSW 4	SW 4	—	—	—	—	E 12	—	SW 4	S 5	S 6	S 6	S 5	S 5	S 6	SW 5	—	SE 10
kJ	—	5	5	3	1	2	5	—	—	—	—	3	—	1	2	2	2	2	5	6	1	—	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 4	—	NNW 2	NNE 6	—	—	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 4	NE 4	NE 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 6	S 6	S 6
kJ	2	—	1	13	—	—	30	45	29	31	14	20	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	16	23	22
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	105	105	105	105	115	105	115	972	972	531	12	12	12	1088	1088	1088	1088	895
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1				1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	3	4	3	2	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	3	2	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	8	8	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	6	6	5	5	5	6	5	6	6	5

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