Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 2AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Cape Lookout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 123 | 123 | 123 | 152 | 152 | 154 | 124 | 127 | 137 | 173 | 173 | 137 | 147 | 153 | 322 | 577 | 817 | 1094 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:53AM2.26m | 7:58PM2.58m | 10:34AM2.38m | 9:08PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:29AM0.98m | 2:17PM1.98m | 3:29AM0.90m | 3:31PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WNW 10 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 49 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 152 | 154 | 124 | 127 | 35 | 23 | 19 | 61 | 111 | 96 | 322 | 577 | 817 | 1094 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | NW 4 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WSW 19 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 5 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 123 | 123 | 123 | 152 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 137 | 47 | 62 | 14 | 147 | 148 | 68 | 83 | 63 | 195 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | NW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | — |
| kJ | 17 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 173 | 173 | 137 | 30 | 153 | 202 | 202 | 200 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 15 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 47 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 397 | 397 | 612 | 381 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 43 | 104 | 817 | 947 | 47 | 47 |
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