Cape Lookout 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.34° N 123.98° W

Issued: 4 am 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Cape Lookout sea temperature is

11.5°C

Cape Lookout surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today (25 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with W swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with W swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 12PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Oct)	7.5ft (2.3m)	10s
Afternoon (25 Oct)	8ft (2.4m)	10s
Evening (25 Oct)	7ft (2.1m)	10s

Table - waves today at Cape Lookout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 25								Monday 26								Tuesday 27
	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	1	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 11	WNW 10	WNW 10	W 10	W 10	W 11	W 10	W 10	W 9	W 9	W 9	W 8	W 8	WSW 7	WSW 7	WSW 10	WSW 10	WSW 10	W 16	W 16	WNW 16	WNW 8	WNW 15	WNW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	608	943	1152	1040	1208	1304	1006	600	407	357	298	191	157	86	63	133	102	108	139	135	147	193	234	292
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	N	N	NNE	SW	SSE	SSE	SSE	WSW	NW	W	SSW	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross	cross	cross	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross
High Tide	00:08AM2.79m				11:51AM3.29m				00:56AM2.84m				12:25PM3.41m				1:44AM2.85m				1:03PM3.47m
Low Tide			5:46AM1.15m				6:33PM0.32m				6:24AM1.24m				7:15PM0.12m				7:03AM1.34m				7:59PM0.02m


	—	7:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:47	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:10	—	—
mm	—	—	7	4	—	1	—	1	3	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	11	12	11	11	13	13	11	10	10	11	11	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	11	12	12	11	10
Feels °C	6	7	7	6	9	9	8	7	7	8	9	10	10	9	10	10	8	8	8	9	10	10	9	7
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 11	WNW 10	WNW 10	W 10	W 10	W 11	W 10	W 10	W 9	W 9	W 9	W 8	W 8	WSW 7	WSW 7	WSW 10	WSW 10	WSW 10	NW 7	NW 7	WNW 7	WNW 8	WNW 8	NW 8
kJ	608	943	1152	1040	1208	1304	1006	600	407	357	298	191	157	86	63	133	102	108	46	65	88	162	219	192
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	W 13	W 13	W 12	W 12	W 12	WNW 11	WNW 8	NW 8	NW 8	NW 7	NW 7	WSW 10	WSW 10	WNW 16	WNW 16	WNW 15	WNW 15
kJ	38	36	34	34	34	33	33	56	55	75	72	45	40	27	23	31	19	25	57	55	147	193	234	292
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	W 16	—	—	—	—	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 10	WNW 18	WNW 17	W 16	W 16	WSW 10	WSW 10	WSW 9	SW 9
kJ	—	—	5	—	—	—	—	33	33	33	31	31	31	40	40	22	63	101	139	135	54	36	33	21
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Long Beach Peninsula Washington	Long Beach Peninsula Washington	Long Beach Peninsula Washington	Long Beach Peninsula Washington	Long Beach Peninsula Washington	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Seaside Point Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Seaside Point Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Elwha Washington	Cape Elizabeth Washington	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	3	3
Distance (km)	43	137	137	137	137	137	43	69	43	43	43	43	69	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	314	226	43	43
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef						Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Seaside Cove	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Seaside Cove	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef			Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef
Rating (10 max)	3						4	3	3	3	3	3	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2			3	3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Long Beach Peninsula Washington	Tracks (Nanakuli) HAW - Oahu	Tracks (Nanakuli) HAW - Oahu	Long Beach Peninsula Washington	Tracks (Nanakuli) HAW - Oahu	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Magics HAW - Big Island	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Pipeline HAW - Oahu	Pipeline HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Lahaina Breakwall/Harbour HAW - Maui	Kahului Harbor HAW - Maui	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4
Header Global	Deba Spain	Vanthrax France	Ahijedero Mexico	Guethary - Les Alcyons/Avalanche France	Belharra France	Deba Spain	Deba Spain	Deba Spain	Afife Portugal	Anglet - Corsaires France	Anglet - Corsaires France	Anglet - Corsaires France	Afife Portugal	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Hanga Poukura Chile	Cavalos de Fao Portugal	Faial - Praia do Norte Portugal	Backdoor United States	Ahijedero Mexico	Backdoor United States	Viri Inga O Tuki Chile	Cavalos de Fao Portugal	Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Portugal
Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	6	5	5

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