Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 2PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cape Lookout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 64 | 58 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 51 | 52 | 85 | 86 | 89 | 89 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 91 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:43PM2.67m | 11:55PM3.06m | 1:08PM2.80m | 00:35AM3.08m | 1:33PM2.91m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:09AM0.49m | 6:04PM1.48m | 6:40AM0.46m | 6:42PM1.31m | 7:09AM0.50m | 7:20PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 35 | 49 | 53 | 51 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 51 | 34 | 85 | 86 | 89 | 89 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 48 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
59 | 58 | 58 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 39 | 52 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 51 | 65 | 45 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 11 | NW 8 | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | W 10 |
64 | 64 | 20 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 57 | 39 | 15 | 14 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 31 | 17 | 65 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 43 | 175 | 43 | 72 | 334 | 176 | 343 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 175 | 946 | 945 | 334 | 47 |
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