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Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Surf Forecast
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Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf Forecast / Carolina North / USA
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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 (Apr 18) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s 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 2.2m 6s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 22) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 7s period and expected on Monday (Apr 22) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Thu 18th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Fri 19th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Mon 22nd Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras over the next 12 days.
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 60 | 59 | 82 | 72 | 67 | 112 | 83 | 49 | 27 | 71 | 37 | 184 | 14 | 37 | 37 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 49 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 135 | 175 | 92 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 996 | 751 | 603 | 520 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:01PM 0.77 | 5:16AM 0.86 | 5:44PM 0.84 | 5:58AM 0.86 | 6:23PM 0.91 | 6:36AM 0.85 | 6:58PM 0.97 | 7:11AM 0.84 | 7:33PM 1.03 | 7:47AM 0.83 | 8:07PM 1.07 | 8:21AM 0.80 | 8:41PM 1.09 | 8:56AM 0.77 | 9:17PM 1.10 | 9:33AM 0.74 | 9:56PM 1.09 | 10:12AM 0.72 | 10:38PM 1.08 | 10:57AM 0.69 | 11:26PM 1.06 | 11:49AM 0.68 | 12:21AM 1.04 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:54AM 0.13 | 11:01PM 0.15 | 11:33AM 0.10 | 11:51PM 0.12 | 12:08PM 0.08 | 12:35AM 0.09 | 12:39PM 0.05 | 1:15AM 0.05 | 1:10PM 0.03 | 1:54AM 0.04 | 1:41PM 0.02 | 2:32AM 0.03 | 2:12PM 0.01 | 3:10AM 0.03 | 2:45PM 0.02 | 3:49AM 0.04 | 3:20PM 0.03 | 4:31AM 0.06 | 3:59PM 0.05 | 5:16AM 0.09 | 4:44PM 0.07 | 6:07AM 0.11 | 5:37PM 0.09 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:40 | - | - | 7:42 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:44 | - | - | 7:44 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:46 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 6 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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).
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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