Cape Lookout surf break

Cape Lookout surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 09 May 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
11.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 6AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (10 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (10 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
628
537
476
466
389
361
347
345
448
457
459
526
526
507
505
434
389
403
350
344
279
274
223
181
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
E
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:35AM2.40m
8:38PM2.61m
7:58AM2.36m
9:11PM2.77m
9:14AM2.41m
Low Tide
1:25AM1.87m
1:34PM0.99m
2:36AM1.65m
2:25PM1.05m
3:31AM1.34m
3:13PM1.12m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:32
8:34
8:35
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
13
13
14
13
12
11
11
12
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
18
16
16
9
10
9
10
10
12
10
12
12
11
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
11
11
12
13
16
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
Energy kJ
628
537
476
466
389
361
347
345
448
457
459
526
526
507
505
434
389
403
350
344
279
274
223
181
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.4
NW
4
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
Energy kJ
30
10
22
3
40
65
90
66
69
47
48
49
33
34
76
76
57
55
46
32
25
25
17
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
15
26
25
1
6
6
14
5
5
5
5
48
12
5
5
5
60
63
64
64
64
39
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
1
NW
5
Energy kJ
5
32
55
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
314
47
47
47
66
69
846
947
66
43
43
43
43
104
325
314
314
43
43
43
43
43
226
337
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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