Cape Lookout 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today (12 Jun):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with W swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 11PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Jun)	-	-
Afternoon (12 Jun)	2.5ft (0.8m)	11s
Evening (12 Jun)	4ft (1.2m)	11s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 12				Saturday 13								Sunday 14								Mon 15
	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	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 11	W 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	NW 6	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 11	W 11	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 9	SW 24
Wave Graph
kJ	143	181	322	322	322	184	130	125	125	94	70	98	68	47	46	47	85	82	74	71	94	90	81	87
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NNW	N	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	NNE	NE	ENE	N	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross
High Tide	11:12AM2.48m			10:18PM3.40m					12:11PM2.61m				11:09PM3.54m				1:05PM2.72m				00:00AM3.62m
Low Tide		4:08PM1.56m					5:31AM0.12m				5:05PM1.59m				6:22AM-0.10m				6:00PM1.59m				7:12AM-0.22m


	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—
	—	—	9:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:05	—	—	—	—	9:05
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	14	13	12	12	14	15	20	22	20	19	21	21	21	24	28	26	23	19	18	17	16	16	17
Feels °C	9	10	9	9	10	13	13	17	17	15	15	19	19	18	22	24	21	19	15	16	15	13	14	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 11	W 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	WNW 6	NW 6	NW 6	NW 6	NW 6	NW 6	W 11	W 11	W 10	W 10	NW 6	NW 6	NW 6	W 9
kJ	143	181	322	322	322	184	130	125	125	94	42	98	62	43	40	32	85	82	74	71	47	47	60	81
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	NW 6	NW 6	NW 6	SSW 14	SSW 14	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	WSW 26	W 10	W 10	W 9	WNW 11
kJ	34	33	33	33	33	39	49	38	20	20	70	68	68	47	46	47	17	17	17	66	94	90	81	24
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 20	SW 19	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	W 12	SW 17	SW 16	SW 21	SSW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 11	SW 24
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	33	33	33	15	15	8	7	7	7	17	11	12	10	18	17	15	14	24	87
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 5	NW 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	NW 6	NW 6	NNW 6	—	—	—	—	—	NW 6	NW 5	NW 6	NW 6	—	—	—	NW 6
kJ	19	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	45	77	60	—	—	—	—	—	25	49	58	60	—	—	—	56
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Rating (10 max)	1	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	3	2	2	2	2	1
Distance (km)	315	612	226	43	43	43	43	47	226	340	334	43	43	43	43	43	226	314	337	66	66	66	66	334
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon				Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Smugglers Cove				Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef				Devil s Punch Beverly Beach	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach
Rating (10 max)				2	2	2	2	1				2	2	2	1	2				2	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	3
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Rating (10 max)	8	9	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	9	5	5	5	5	5	5	5

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