Cape Lookout surf break

Cape Lookout surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 22 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
12.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 10AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (22 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (22 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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 Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
283
261
158
164
161
202
386
176
186
296
332
320
346
313
206
200
269
259
381
565
549
681
632
643
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
High Tide
4:50AM2.93m
6:49PM2.77m
6:04AM2.68m
7:44PM2.84m
7:26AM2.49m
8:33PM2.91m
Low Tide
11:09PM1.67m
11:53AM0.48m
00:30AM1.61m
12:50PM0.72m
1:50AM1.45m
1:47PM0.94m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:46
8:47
Temp °C
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
10
13
14
14
12
11
7
8
9
10
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
8
7
7
6
6
6
7
8
10
12
12
11
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1
NW
6
1
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1.2
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
Energy kJ
283
261
158
116
161
202
386
72
186
296
332
320
346
313
185
200
174
118
102
565
549
681
632
643
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
SW
15
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.4
NNW
7
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
NW
6
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
NW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.3
WNW
18
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
15
0.8
NW
7
1
NW
9
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
29
34
130
164
57
78
20
176
51
31
52
53
18
45
61
113
88
110
381
75
155
35
24
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.2
WNW
7
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
W
20
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
34
57
57
5
78
79
78
30
8
53
54
60
91
269
259
84
64
64
40
28
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
1.3
NW
8
Energy kJ
119
72
206
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
3
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
315
314
315
334
334
591
334
105
47
47
66
319
396
381
337
337
43
43
43
104
314
336
43
43
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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