Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 118 | 115 | 112 | 109 | 104 | 71 | 59 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 68 | 51 | 49 | 23 | 22 | 34 | 46 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 23 | 35 | 44 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:14AM0.75m | 4:12PM1.17m | 4:24AM0.77m | 5:15PM1.22m | 5:30AM0.82m | 6:15PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17AM-0.01m | 10:49PM0.12m | 10:24AM-0.05m | 11:51PM0.07m | 11:30AM-0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SSW 5 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 118 | 115 | 112 | 109 | 104 | 71 | 59 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 68 | 51 | 49 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 39 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | E 9 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | SSE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SE 11 | E 9 | SE 10 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | SSW 5 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | — | 6 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 4 | — | 8 | 7 | 22 | 34 | 46 | 62 | 50 | — | 23 | 35 | 44 | 51 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 80 | 84 | 100 | 243 | 228 | 243 | 194 | 112 | 84 | 449 | 358 | 533 | 511 | 636 | 12 | 188 | 765 | 1347 | 1339 | 337 | 386 |
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