Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 4AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 497 | 459 | 414 | 375 | 328 | 328 | 306 | 251 | 241 | 169 | 230 | 225 | 258 | 104 | 108 | 90 | 50 | 54 | 161 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:05PM1.01m | 8:32AM1.35m | 8:51PM0.98m | 9:20AM1.36m | 9:39PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12PM-0.00m | 2:01AM-0.04m | 3:01PM-0.01m | 2:46AM-0.05m | 3:52PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 | — | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 497 | 459 | 414 | 375 | 328 | 328 | 306 | 251 | 241 | 169 | 9 | — | 3 | 56 | 38 | 36 | 50 | 54 | 57 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 44 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 46 | 43 | 39 | 23 | 24 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 18 | 29 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | NE 3 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 263 | 258 | 216 | — | — | 5 | 230 | 225 | 258 | 104 | 108 | 90 | 51 | 137 | 161 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 115 | 92 | 0 | 47 | 105 | 105 | 135 | 383 | 284 | 383 | 105 | 188 | 188 | 618 | 944 | 944 | 1087 | 383 |
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