Cape Lookout Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.34° N 123.98° W

Issued: 4 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Lookout sea temperature is
11.7° C

2.6°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 (22 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 10PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)--
Afternoon (22 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (22 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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)
0
0
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
6
1
NW
6
1
NW
6
1.1
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
134
134
134
130
97
89
70
78
83
102
152
167
184
135
119
123
134
121
121
121
102
94
79
82
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
10
N
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
High Tide
7:35PM2.96m
8:26AM2.23m
8:19PM2.96m
9:46AM2.22m
9:02PM2.96m
10:54AM2.29m
Low Tide
12:53PM1.17m
2:27AM1.08m
1:45PM1.42m
3:27AM0.92m
2:40PM1.60m
4:18AM0.76m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<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
9:07
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
14
13
13
13
13
15
15
14
14
13
12
11
12
14
Feels °C
11
11
12
13
13
13
15
15
14
15
13
11
12
13
12
13
13
12
13
12
11
10
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
6
1
NW
6
1
NW
6
1.1
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
Energy kJ
71
71
134
130
97
89
70
78
83
102
152
167
184
135
119
123
134
121
121
121
102
94
79
82
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
18
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
49
49
71
71
64
60
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
55
34
34
49
23
22
33
33
20
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.3
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
W
8
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
SW
14
0.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
4
49
30
12
12
46
42
41
41
41
25
25
13
15
12
12
34
12
12
21
20
32
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
134
134
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
226
340
334
66
47
47
43
178
340
347
47
104
47
43
66
334
334
1265
334
47
43
43
43
175
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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