Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 4AM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 88 | 204 | 320 | 380 | 384 | 306 | 335 | 418 | 418 | 403 | 424 | 372 | 242 | 186 | 118 | 121 | 132 | 196 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:34PM1.03m | 12:13PM0.97m | 00:23AM0.92m | 1:08PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21PM-0.00m | 5:55AM-0.05m | 6:20PM0.08m | 6:40AM-0.00m | 7:21PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 242 | 186 | 118 | 6 | 6 | 136 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 31 | 88 | 204 | 320 | 380 | 384 | 306 | 335 | 418 | 418 | 403 | 424 | 372 | 180 | — | — | 121 | 132 | 196 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2775 | 175 | 1150 | 175 | 176 | 176 | 190 | 100 | 451 | 451 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 47 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 112 | 147 |
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