
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 4PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cape Lookout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
126 | 126 | 140 | 160 | 200 | 160 | 160 | 143 | 198 | 238 | 250 | 279 | 279 | 250 | 222 | 222 | 216 | 216 | 244 | 187 | 157 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:53PM2.94m | 5:36AM2.26m | 4:34PM2.80m | 6:59AM2.15m | 5:26PM2.67m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44AM1.55m | 11:00PM0.82m | 10:22AM1.74m | 00:01AM0.94m | 11:11AM1.89m | |||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
126 | 126 | 140 | 23 | 200 | 160 | 160 | 143 | 198 | 238 | 250 | 279 | 279 | 250 | 222 | 222 | 216 | 216 | 244 | 187 | 157 | 111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 29 | 29 | 44 | 45 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 75 | 96 | 52 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | SW 24 | SW 23 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
38 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 63 | 63 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 32 | 32 | 96 | 96 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 47 | 336 | 226 | 226 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 104 | 326 | 226 | 43 | 43 | 137 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 47 | 43 | 43 |
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