Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.22° N 75.65° W

Issued: 1 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras sea temperature is
24.4° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf forecast from 14 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 15 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period, SSW swell with 638 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 15 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras this week:

The surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras in the next 16 days are 2.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 21) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Mon 15th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Best Surf 2PM (Mon 15th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 18th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the E by Mon night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
PM
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AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
5
1.9
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
7
1.2
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
7
2.4
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
2
SSW
6
1.3
S
7
1.1
S
7
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
300
166
142
86
63
94
123
139
195
286
290
549
555
237
312
154
107
63
79
89
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
SW
20
W
25
NNE
10
SSE
15
SSE
30
S
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
50
SW
35
SW
50
SW
40
SW
25
WNW
30
N
20
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
7:35PM1.35m
7:52AM0.85m
8:29PM1.36m
8:48AM0.86m
9:23PM1.33m
9:45AM0.88m
10:16PM1.27m
10:43AM0.89m
11:10PM1.18m
11:43AM0.89m
00:03AM1.08m
12:44PM0.90m
00:58AM0.97m
1:45PM0.91m
Low Tide
2:10AM-0.10m
1:46PM-0.20m
3:04AM-0.12m
2:43PM-0.19m
3:56AM-0.11m
3:40PM-0.15m
4:49AM-0.10m
4:39PM-0.09m
5:41AM-0.08m
5:40PM-0.02m
6:33AM-0.05m
6:44PM0.06m
7:24AM-0.02m
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5:47
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:48
5:48
5:48
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8:17
8:17
8:17
8:19
8:19
8:19
8:20
8:20
 mm
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
3
8
Temp °C
28
26
25
26
25
26
26
26
25
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
27
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
27
26
25
28
28
26
25
24
23
24
25
25
23
22
23
23
27
20
22
21
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
1.3
SSW
7
1.2
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
6
0.1
SE
7
1.2
S
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
1.3
S
7
1.1
S
7
0.2
ESE
13
1
S
6
1
S
7
Energy kJ
14
14
166
142
86
63
2
123
2
10
9
8
8
20
18
17
154
107
16
79
89
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
Energy kJ
7
7
8
6
6
6
10
1
1
2
21
17
17
17
17
15
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
13
Energy kJ
2
2
2
5
10
10
3
4
4
3
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
5
1.9
SSW
6
0.4
SE
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
SW
6
1.2
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
7
2.4
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
2
SSW
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
NE
4
Energy kJ
78
300
11
94
104
139
195
286
290
549
555
237
312
63
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1101
176
12
112
100
188
188
12
337
366
730
1870
388
188
301
301
188
105
105
188
670
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
1
3
1
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
6
8
9
7
5
9
7
5
4
5
7
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Information about the Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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