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Cape Lookout Surf Forecast
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Cape Lookout surfForecast / Oregon North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 15 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today?
The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 10PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Lookout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | |
387 | 456 | 521 | 500 | 566 | 2254 | 2535 | 2676 | 2021 | 1919 | 1849 | 1592 | 1471 | 1205 | 1082 | 901 | 787 | 698 | 615 | 550 | 471 | 418 | 346 | 281 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 12:16PM2.73m | 11:37PM3.49m | 1:10PM2.80m | 00:20AM3.59m | 2:03PM2.83m | 1:06AM3.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:33PM1.35m | 6:36AM0.01m | 6:20PM1.43m | 7:24AM-0.15m | 7:08PM1.49m | 8:14AM-0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | 8:42 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 387 | 456 | 362 | 397 | 566 | 2254 | 2535 | 2676 | 2021 | 1919 | 1849 | 1592 | 1471 | 1205 | 1082 | 901 | 787 | 698 | 615 | 550 | 471 | 418 | 346 | 281 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | W 19 | WNW 18 | W 18 |
| kJ | 40 | 40 | 521 | 500 | 555 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 62 | 222 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | SW 18 | W 20 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | 40 | 40 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 256 | 312 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 945 | 946 | 946 | 946 | 315 | 66 | 43 | 43 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 946 | 315 | 47 | 43 | 47 | 527 |
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