Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.22° N 75.65° W

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras sea temperature is
28.8°C
2.2° 

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 9PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (04 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (04 Sep)4ft (1.2m)5s

Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
1
SSW
4
1.2
SSW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.3
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
1
SW
5
1.4
SW
5
1.1
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
26
37
56
67
80
74
60
37
31
45
98
72
102
49
20
20
21
66
78
78
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
15
WNW
15
N
15
ENE
20
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:42PM1.14m
1:55AM0.79m
2:52PM1.15m
3:09AM0.80m
4:02PM1.17m
Low Tide
8:18PM0.21m
7:58AM0.08m
9:31PM0.20m
9:11AM0.07m
10:37PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:23
7:22
 mm
1
3
38
3
2
5
1
Temp °C
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
22
25
26
25
25
26
26
25
26
26
Feels °C
28
29
27
27
28
28
26
28
28
30
27
21
24
28
26
27
27
24
22
22
22
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