Cape Lookout 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

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

Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 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 10AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Jun)	2.5ft (0.8m)	10s
Afternoon (12 Jun)	3ft (0.9m)	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 27°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 12								Saturday 13								Sunday 14
	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	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 11	W 11	W 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 7	W 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
Wave Graph
kJ	161	161	133	143	181	181	322	322	125	177	130	125	96	94	73	85	68	67	46	47	85	82	74	96
Wind (km/h)	N	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	NNE	NE	NNE	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	NE	NE	NNE	NNW	NNW	N	N	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide					11:12AM2.48m			10:18PM3.40m					12:11PM2.61m				11:09PM3.54m				1:05PM2.72m
Low Tide		4:40AM0.41m				4:08PM1.56m					5:31AM0.12m				5:05PM1.59m				6:22AM-0.10m				6:00PM1.59m


	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:05	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	11	10	11	14	14	14	13	12	12	14	15	21	22	21	20	20	21	21	22	27	25	21	20	17
Feels °C	8	7	8	10	11	10	10	9	10	12	13	18	17	16	15	17	19	18	20	24	21	17	17	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 11	W 11	W 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 7	W 10	W 10	W 10	NW 6	W 10	WNW 6	NW 6	NW 6	NW 6	NW 6	NW 6	W 11	W 11	W 10	NW 6
kJ	161	161	133	143	181	181	322	322	125	177	130	125	46	94	41	85	62	40	33	25	85	82	74	50
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	NW 6	NW 6	NW 6	W 10	SSW 14	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	W 10
kJ	40	40	39	38	34	33	33	33	33	47	46	46	96	20	70	68	68	67	46	47	17	17	17	96
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SW 19	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	W 12	SW 17	SW 16	SW 21	WSW 26
kJ	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	33	33	33	20	15	8	7	7	7	17	11	12	10	18	66
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 4	NW 5	NW 5	NW 5	NW 5	NW 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NW 6	NNW 6	—	—	—	—	—	NW 6	NW 5	NW 6	—
kJ	16	17	19	19	19	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	72	73	—	—	—	—	—	25	49	50	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Damon Point Washington	Hoko River Kydaka Washington	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Deep Creek Washington	Cape Sebastian Oregon South	Cape Sebastian Oregon South	Westport-The Corner Washington
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	1	1	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	1	3	2	2
Distance (km)	43	43	43	178	325	340	592	43	43	43	43	47	334	334	334	43	43	43	43	43	315	337	337	170
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef					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
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2					2	2	2	2	2				2	2	1	1	2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Montara CAL - San Mateo	Willow Creek CAL - Monterey	Hare Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Tennis Courts HAW - Oahu	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Magics HAW - Big Island	Magics HAW - Big Island	Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls HAW - Big Island	Tennis Courts HAW - Oahu	Tennis Courts HAW - Oahu	Tennis Courts HAW - Oahu	Tennis Courts HAW - Oahu	Magics HAW - Big Island	Magics HAW - Big Island	Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls HAW - Big Island	Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls HAW - Big Island	Shark Pit HAW - Maui	Shark Pit HAW - Maui	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	8	9	6	4	7	8	7	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	7	5	5	5	9	5	5	5

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