Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.22° N 75.65° W

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras sea temperature is
28.0° C
1.0° 

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 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period, SW swell with 412 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW 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 Wednesday (Jul 08) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras in the next 16 days are 2.2m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 8th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 8th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 10th Jul)7ft (2.2m) 7s

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


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