Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 4PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 109 | 145 | 184 | 198 | 277 | 329 | 409 | 367 | 319 | 310 | 203 | 91 | 120 | 220 | 226 | 226 | 217 | 217 | 188 | 157 | 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 | 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 | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:20AM1.36m | 9:39PM0.94m | 10:12AM1.34m | 10:32PM0.91m | 11:09AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52PM0.02m | 3:34AM-0.03m | 4:46PM0.05m | 4:28AM0.01m | 5:45PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 38 | 40 | 25 | — | — | — | 287 | 253 | 215 | 209 | 203 | 91 | 99 | 220 | 226 | 226 | 217 | 217 | 188 | 157 | 161 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | 120 | 108 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 |
| kJ | 109 | 145 | 184 | 198 | 277 | 329 | 409 | 367 | 319 | 310 | 172 | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 383 | 1087 | 383 | 209 | 1087 | 105 | 105 | 135 | 105 | 383 | 105 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 115 |
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