Cape Lookout surf break

Cape Lookout surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 30 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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 5AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (31 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (31 May)5ft (1.5m)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 17°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1
WNW
9
1.1
NW
8
1
WNW
8
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
642
619
608
531
531
489
513
494
457
400
392
384
307
237
211
231
255
144
171
140
120
111
116
113
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
SSE
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
High Tide
00:09AM3.13m
1:59PM2.60m
00:45AM3.12m
2:39PM2.59m
1:22AM3.10m
3:20PM2.57m
Low Tide
7:15AM0.33m
6:57PM1.70m
7:53AM0.32m
7:34PM1.73m
8:31AM0.36m
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:57
Temp °C
11
10
9
8
9
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
11
14
15
15
14
15
17
16
17
17
16
16
6
5
6
5
6
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
9
10
11
11
11
14
15
14
15
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
0.2
WSW
22
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
21
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.2
WNW
9
0.4
SW
19
1.3
NW
9
1
WNW
9
1.1
NW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
Energy kJ
642
619
608
531
531
489
45
45
45
400
392
384
307
237
211
94
255
144
171
140
120
111
116
113
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
SW
19
0.8
NNW
6
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
Energy kJ
19
18
18
18
18
18
7
7
7
69
61
60
60
60
96
11
89
41
81
80
109
109
108
106
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
23
0.1
SW
23
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.3
NNW
7
0.1
SW
13
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
NNW
7
0.1
SW
12
0.2
W
14
Energy kJ
13
22
21
20
19
18
12
12
12
7
7
7
10
10
9
6
11
113
8
9
5
5
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.2
NW
9
Energy kJ
513
494
457
231
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
3
1
4
4
4
1
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
Distance (km)
945
319
43
43
43
314
785
947
632
314
43
43
43
104
226
334
345
43
43
43
43
104
178
334
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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