Cape Lookout Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.34° N 123.98° W

Issued: 4 pm 26 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 (27 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 12AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)--
Afternoon (27 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (27 Jun)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
7
1.4
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
247
324
394
422
422
413
518
692
677
692
813
949
885
781
718
749
688
659
644
659
783
817
835
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
SSW
5
S
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
11:47AM2.37m
10:26PM3.01m
12:31PM2.45m
11:07PM3.05m
1:10PM2.51m
11:48PM3.10m
Low Tide
4:27PM1.78m
5:43AM0.51m
5:14PM1.79m
6:22AM0.42m
5:57PM1.77m
7:00AM0.35m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:30
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
Feels °C
12
13
12
11
12
10
10
9
11
11
11
12
13
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
7
1.4
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
138
247
324
394
422
422
413
518
692
677
692
813
949
885
781
718
749
688
659
644
659
783
817
835
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
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
75
33
33
33
33
33
34
82
106
108
108
78
78
78
76
64
88
89
89
89
64
64
40
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
W
19
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
8
14
58
59
59
59
37
17
17
7
4
14
18
7
14
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
4
4
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
334
337
315
315
314
220
137
175
314
2358
946
43
43
314
220
314
314
314
315
314
178
252
220
175
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
6
9
6
6
6
5
5
7
9
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