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Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf break

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 27 Apr 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
21.0° C
(Which is 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 Sunday (Apr 27) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras in the next 12 days are 2.2m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 03) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 27) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Sun 27th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Best Surf 2PM (Sun 27th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sat 3rd May)7ft (2.2m) 7s

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

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Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
1.1
SW
0.5
ESE
1.1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.4
S
0.9
S
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
ENE
0.7
E
0.8
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888888885855556776788886848788887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)626282625453665064494847394961777738640820663372312282824571743394049636078
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
NE
15
E
5
S
20
SSW
35
SW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
45
SSW
50
WSW
35
NW
25
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
ENE
20
SE
30
SW
45
SW
40
W
25
NNE
20
NE
25
SE
40
S
50
SSW
50
SSW
55
SW
60
SW
35
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:54PM
1.34
8:16AM
0.95
8:45PM
1.37
9:07AM
0.91
9:37PM
1.35
10:00AM
0.86
10:31PM
1.29
10:56AM
0.82
11:27PM
1.20
11:57AM
0.78
12:27AM
1.10
1:03PM
0.75
1:31AM
1.01
2:13PM
0.76
2:35AM
0.94
3:19PM
0.79
3:35AM
0.89
4:18PM
0.84
4:30AM
0.86
5:07PM
0.89
5:18AM
0.83
5:50PM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:24PM
-0.20
2:24AM
-0.17
2:12PM
-0.20
3:17AM
-0.16
3:00PM
-0.18
4:11AM
-0.12
3:52PM
-0.13
5:08AM
-0.06
4:47PM
-0.06
6:07AM
-0.01
5:47PM
0.02
7:08AM
0.05
6:54PM
0.09
8:10AM
0.08
8:06PM
0.14
9:09AM
0.09
9:18PM
0.16
10:02AM
0.09
10:23PM
0.16
10:47AM
0.08
11:19PM
0.14
11:26AM
0.07
12:08AM
0.12
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Sunrise6:16--6:15--6:13--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:03--
Sunset-7:44--7:45--7:45--7:46--7:47--7:47--7:49--7:50--7:51--7:52--7:52--7:52-
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Rain (mm)
----------------1411----116---1-52-5
Temp. °C131718151517181919192121212122222223201717141417192121161519212424242324
Feels °C (?)51212810151716141416161817181817181412138912151413101014161718181416

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun morning, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Mon night).

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, gales from the SW by Thu 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).

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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