Cape Lookout Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.34° N 123.98° W

Issued: 4 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Lookout sea temperature is
11.4° C

3.0°C colder than average for this time of year

Cape Lookout surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 9AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (25 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (25 Jun)1ft (0.3m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
1.2
W
7
1.4
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
65
65
54
44
41
41
40
40
40
86
78
135
257
316
324
347
363
413
413
474
540
817
1061
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
NE
5
NNW
0
W
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:54AM2.29m
9:44PM2.98m
11:47AM2.37m
10:26PM3.01m
12:31PM2.45m
Low Tide
4:18AM0.76m
3:35PM1.72m
5:02AM0.63m
4:27PM1.78m
5:43AM0.51m
5:14PM1.79m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:07
9:07
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
11
12
13
14
13
12
10
10
9
12
13
13
12
11
12
11
11
11
12
11
11
12
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
W
6
1
W
6
1.2
W
7
1.4
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
89
65
65
54
44
34
31
15
9
35
52
76
135
257
316
324
347
363
413
413
474
540
817
1061
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
33
33
32
20
19
19
19
18
17
40
86
78
54
33
33
33
33
33
55
82
104
108
108
78
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
22
21
20
43
41
41
41
40
40
17
17
17
8
14
58
58
59
37
37
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.7
SW
5
Energy kJ
6
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
3
4
4
Distance (km)
47
43
43
43
175
137
175
175
175
175
175
345
315
315
226
226
220
129
47
175
334
2800
43
221
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
4
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
8
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
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