Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 6PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Tue night, min 27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 53 | 46 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 28 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 56 | 72 | 51 | 54 | 29 | 32 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:15PM1.22m | 5:30AM0.82m | 6:15PM1.26m | 6:30AM0.89m | 7:09PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24AM-0.05m | 11:51PM0.07m | 11:30AM-0.09m | 00:45AM0.02m | 12:31PM-0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 32 | 53 | 46 | 27 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 72 | 51 | 37 | 29 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | — | SE 11 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | — | E 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 5 |
| kJ | — | 15 | 4 | 17 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 28 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 56 | — | — | 54 | — | 32 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 505 | 533 | 511 | 511 | 511 | 194 | 768 | 194 | 700 | 1481 | 1481 | 505 | 194 | 188 | 194 | 0 | 2140 | 562 | 710 | 112 |
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