Cape Lookout surf break

Cape Lookout surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 30 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
11.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 4PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
0
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
623
538
522
506
405
411
424
424
476
447
503
432
432
425
418
411
404
603
316
309
339
368
419
419
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:44PM2.72m
00:12AM3.17m
1:26PM2.72m
00:41AM3.17m
2:07PM2.70m
1:12AM3.14m
Low Tide
6:23AM0.53m
6:13PM1.32m
6:58AM0.41m
6:47PM1.43m
7:33AM0.35m
7:21PM1.53m
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part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
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8:20
8:21
8:22
8:23
Temp °C
12
14
13
12
11
10
10
9
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
9
11
12
12
12
11
12
12
11
13
11
8
7
7
7
6
7
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
6
9
10
10
10
9
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
623
538
522
506
405
411
424
424
476
447
503
432
432
425
418
411
404
603
316
309
339
368
419
419
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
7
0.2
WSW
13
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.6
W
18
0.7
WNW
18
0.8
WNW
16
Energy kJ
36
30
21
21
64
85
88
101
98
18
18
17
17
17
88
91
97
17
130
97
70
230
322
359
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
11
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
W
21
0.3
WNW
20
0.4
WNW
20
0.5
W
19
0.6
WNW
11
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
22
21
6
21
20
20
20
19
5
17
17
17
36
77
127
186
93
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
1
NW
6
1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
29
41
85
67
62
77
85
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
43
47
314
947
400
314
66
66
66
341
834
947
319
314
178
47
47
104
226
314
47
43
43
43
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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