
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 1AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | 36 | 40 | 53 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 54 | 18 | 19 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:52PM1.22m | 7:12AM1.08m | 7:39PM1.20m | 8:00AM1.14m | 8:23PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10AM0.02m | 1:20PM-0.05m | 1:53AM-0.01m | 2:11PM-0.04m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 |
22 | 36 | 40 | 53 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 54 | 18 | 15 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 |
14 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 19 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | — | ENE 9 | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | NE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 8 |
7 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | — | 8 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 383 | 383 | 1792 | 1087 | 806 | 194 | 366 | 450 | 358 | 301 | 337 | 176 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 12 |
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