Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 3PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SE 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 35 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 34 | 39 | 60 | 45 | 42 | 39 | 49 | 84 | 145 | 111 | 46 | 27 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:30AM0.82m | 6:15PM1.26m | 6:30AM0.89m | 7:09PM1.28m | 7:26AM0.96m | 7:59PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30AM-0.09m | 00:45AM0.02m | 12:31PM-0.12m | 1:35AM-0.03m | 1:28PM-0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 5 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 46 | 27 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | E 8 | E 12 | — | E 11 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | SE 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 |
| kJ | 35 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 34 | 39 | 60 | 45 | 42 | 39 | 49 | 84 | 145 | 111 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 386 | 765 | 2305 | 1481 | 400 | 358 | 344 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 2637 | 511 | 511 | 511 | 176 | 47 | 266 | 386 | 972 | 972 | 972 | 386 |
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