Cape Lookout Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.34° N 123.98° W

Issued: 10 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Lookout sea temperature is
11.7° C

2.6°C colder than average for this time of year

Cape Lookout surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 4PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (22 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (22 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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)
2
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
6
1
NW
6
1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
177
160
134
152
130
130
97
89
70
80
85
99
143
184
184
139
123
130
137
145
125
121
118
82
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:02AM2.34m
7:35PM2.96m
8:26AM2.23m
8:19PM2.96m
9:46AM2.22m
9:02PM2.96m
Low Tide
12:53PM1.17m
2:27AM1.08m
1:45PM1.42m
3:27AM0.92m
2:40PM1.60m
4:18AM0.76m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:07
 mm
Temp °C
13
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
16
16
15
14
13
13
12
13
14
15
14
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
11
12
12
12
13
12
12
13
14
15
15
13
12
11
12
12
13
12
13
12
12
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
6
1
NW
6
1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
Energy kJ
177
160
71
71
130
130
97
89
70
80
85
99
143
184
184
139
123
130
137
145
125
121
118
82
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.3
W
8
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
18
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
66
69
49
49
71
71
64
60
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
55
12
34
49
22
22
33
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.1
W
15
0.3
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
W
8
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
33
49
4
49
30
12
12
46
42
41
41
41
41
25
13
25
12
6
34
12
12
21
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
Energy kJ
134
152
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
66
345
226
397
345
170
105
43
47
104
336
397
381
47
47
43
47
334
1265
334
334
47
47
43
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Rating
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2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
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3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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