Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf break

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 01 Jul 2025 EDT
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Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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

The surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 03) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m 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 12 days are 2.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 03) 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 0.5m 3s period and expected on Friday (Jul 04) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 3rd Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Best Surf 8AM (Thu 3rd Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 3rd Jul)6.5ft (2.0m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras over the next 12 days.

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Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sun
13
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.4
S
0.9
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
1
SW
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)666677777799888866666666666688588459
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)252196192144401625235132951209674635861591331331391251401941621461297067496079744834443045
Wind
(km/h)
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
10
W
15
SW
15
W
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
30
S
35
S
30
S
40
S
35
SSW
50
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
45
SW
30
WSW
15
SW
40
SSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
W
20
SSW
30
SW
15
NW
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:07AM
0.85
1:57PM
0.85
1:56AM
0.77
2:50PM
0.88
2:48AM
0.70
3:42PM
0.91
3:41AM
0.66
4:32PM
0.95
4:34AM
0.65
5:19PM
0.99
5:24AM
0.65
6:04PM
1.03
6:12AM
0.66
6:47PM
1.07
6:57AM
0.68
7:29PM
1.10
7:40AM
0.71
8:09PM
1.12
8:22AM
0.74
8:48PM
1.14
9:04AM
0.77
9:28PM
1.13
9:48AM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:30AM
0.07
8:04PM
0.21
8:13AM
0.09
9:08PM
0.23
8:56AM
0.10
10:09PM
0.23
9:41AM
0.11
11:06PM
0.21
10:27AM
0.10
11:57PM
0.18
11:14AM
0.08
12:42AM
0.15
11:59AM
0.06
1:25AM
0.12
12:43PM
0.03
2:05AM
0.09
1:27PM
0.01
2:44AM
0.05
2:10PM
-0.00
3:21AM
0.03
2:54PM
-0.01
3:59AM
0.01
3:39PM
-0.00
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sun
13
Sunrise-5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:54--5:54--5:54--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:56-
Sunset--8:21--8:21--8:20--8:20--8:20--8:20--8:20--8:19--8:19--8:19--8:17--8:17
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Rain (mm)
--220832------1-51568922539--1--------
Temp. °C272727272627272727272727272627272525272725272728282728272728292831302930
Feels °C (?)252524252728292728282626272930272323252520242626272829252830282932323033

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue night, min 24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 24°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).

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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 12 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).

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