Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 1AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cape Lookout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 14 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 291 | 776 | 969 | 1086 | 1086 | 972 | 972 | 1045 | 1387 | 1314 | 1231 | 1211 | 966 | 828 | 705 | 593 | 452 | 379 | 1515 | 1472 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:39PM2.62m | 7:46AM2.28m | 5:47PM2.49m | 8:49AM2.37m | 7:11PM2.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:20AM0.95m | 12:16PM2.00m | 1:26AM1.00m | 1:54PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 14 | W 12 |
| kJ | 291 | 776 | 969 | 1086 | 1086 | 972 | 972 | 1045 | 1387 | 1314 | 1231 | 1211 | 966 | 828 | 705 | 593 | 452 | 379 | 1515 | 1472 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 15 | NW 11 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 129 | 31 | 87 | 50 | 79 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 108 | 98 | 94 | 93 | 86 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 271 | 166 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | WNW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — |
| kJ | 57 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 25 | — | — | 51 | 93 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 90 | 88 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 834 | 527 | 72 | 72 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 170 | 226 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 175 | 43 | 43 | 47 | 69 |
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