Cape Lookout surf break

Cape Lookout surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 25 May 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
11.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 5AM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 7.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (26 May)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (26 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
4
7
7
8
6
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
W
13
4
W
14
4
W
15
4
W
14
4
W
14
4
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
20
1.3
WNW
19
1.6
WNW
18
1.9
WNW
18
2
WNW
17
2.1
WNW
16
2.1
WNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3913
5808
6462
6652
7034
6091
4404
3400
2538
1979
1447
1311
1168
1058
871
800
707
1152
1260
1690
2096
2086
2216
2161
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:15PM2.97m
10:00AM2.39m
9:53PM3.03m
11:02AM2.44m
10:27PM3.06m
11:54AM2.50m
Low Tide
3:58AM1.00m
3:31PM1.32m
4:45AM0.78m
4:17PM1.46m
5:25AM0.60m
5:00PM1.56m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:49
8:50
8:51
8:52
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
10
10
11
12
13
13
12
12
11
10
11
13
13
13
12
11
10
10
11
13
13
13
8
9
8
8
10
10
8
7
9
9
9
8
8
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
10
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
W
13
4
W
14
4
W
15
4
W
14
4
W
14
4
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
18
2
WNW
17
2.1
WNW
16
2.1
WNW
16
Energy kJ
3913
5808
6462
6652
7034
6091
4404
3400
2538
1979
1447
1311
1168
1058
871
800
707
623
577
504
2096
2086
2216
2161
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WNW
23
0.5
W
22
0.7
WNW
21
1.2
WNW
20
1.3
WNW
19
1.6
WNW
18
1.9
WNW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.7
WNW
8
Energy kJ
53
33
56
35
36
45
37
36
35
35
35
35
36
37
107
238
467
1152
1260
1690
541
505
493
423
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
26
0.2
W
24
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
13
44
37
33
31
30
31
31
32
32
32
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
7
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
Distance (km)
176
176
43
43
43
104
315
226
104
47
47
47
47
314
314
314
314
47
47
43
43
175
314
465
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
9
9
9
7
4
4
4
4
5
9
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
9
9
9
5
6
7
6
7
7
9
6
9
6
9
9
9
8
7
9
7
7
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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