Cape Lookout surf break

Cape Lookout surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
11.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 3AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (23 Apr)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (23 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
2.3
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2.4
WNW
11
1.9
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
0.8
WNW
14
1
NW
8
0.5
W
16
0.6
W
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1075
1176
1257
954
972
1375
720
569
569
569
517
637
625
471
287
287
287
281
294
260
250
129
127
181
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NNW
15
NNW
25
N
25
N
15
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:57AM2.99m
7:24PM2.55m
6:15AM2.79m
8:31PM2.64m
7:42AM2.66m
Low Tide
11:05PM1.79m
12:19PM0.49m
00:33AM1.80m
1:29PM0.64m
2:05AM1.68m
2:34PM0.75m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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6:16
6:15
6:13
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8:09
8:10
8:13
8:14
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
8
7
7
8
13
15
15
12
11
11
10
10
13
13
12
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
8
6
5
5
6
10
11
9
7
8
8
7
7
10
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
2.3
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2.4
WNW
11
1.9
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
1075
1176
1257
954
972
1375
720
569
569
569
517
637
625
471
287
287
287
281
294
260
160
129
115
156
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
0.1
SW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.3
W
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
W
16
Energy kJ
326
317
317
543
482
6
344
328
269
210
150
46
83
84
135
133
91
65
106
140
250
113
111
181
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
12
0.3
W
17
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
15
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.1
SW
15
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
16
0.6
WNW
12
Energy kJ
6
6
6
25
25
10
5
51
48
47
46
11
12
10
86
85
113
109
26
25
8
118
127
113
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
Distance (km)
175
175
175
175
175
175
175
175
43
43
43
43
43
69
47
314
226
43
43
43
43
104
314
397
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
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