Cape Lookout surf break

Cape Lookout surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 PDT
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Cape Lookout surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Lookout sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 8PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)--
Afternoon (29 Apr)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

Table - waves today at Cape Lookout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
2
2
2
3
3
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
573
660
721
671
642
623
623
538
522
506
405
411
424
424
476
447
503
432
432
425
418
411
397
286
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
12:00PM2.70m
11:43PM3.14m
12:44PM2.72m
00:12AM3.17m
1:26PM2.72m
00:41AM3.17m
Low Tide
5:37PM1.21m
6:23AM0.53m
6:13PM1.32m
6:58AM0.41m
6:47PM1.43m
7:33AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:05
6:03
6:03
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8:19
8:20
8:21
8:22
Temp °C
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
14
12
12
11
10
10
9
10
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
11
7
7
6
8
8
7
9
12
8
8
7
6
7
6
7
7
6
6
5
6
5
6
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
573
660
721
671
642
623
623
538
522
506
405
411
98
113
476
447
503
432
432
425
418
411
397
286
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
1
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
NW
6
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
1.3
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.8
WNW
11
Energy kJ
182
24
24
65
46
38
29
35
21
21
86
95
424
424
100
18
18
17
17
17
149
131
99
173
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
11
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
25
23
22
6
22
21
6
21
20
20
20
19
5
17
17
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
10
1
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
1
NW
6
1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.3
NW
7
Energy kJ
181
54
34
58
74
80
95
124
140
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
226
340
319
43
43
43
43
47
314
947
314
314
314
66
66
341
834
947
314
314
170
105
47
104
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
6
4
4
4
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