
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 5PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 22 | 22 | 43 | 40 | 53 | 21 | 22 | 35 | 39 | 37 | 18 | 35 | 42 | 44 | 35 | 25 | 30 | 17 | 36 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:52PM1.22m | 7:12AM1.08m | 7:39PM1.20m | 8:00AM1.14m | 8:23PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:26PM-0.03m | 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 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSW 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
24 | 22 | 22 | 43 | 40 | 53 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 39 | 37 | 18 | 35 | 32 | 15 | 27 | 19 | 30 | 17 | 36 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 9 | ESE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SSW 4 |
15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 11 | E 8 | SE 11 |
14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 42 | 44 | 35 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 2637 | 383 | 383 | 1792 | 243 | 791 | 194 | 347 | 358 | 493 | 572 | 337 | 176 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 791 | 12 | 670 |
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