Cape Lookout Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.34° N 123.98° W

Issued: 10 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Lookout sea temperature is
12.4° C

2.0°C colder than average for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 4AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (27 Jun)7ft (2.1m)9s
Evening (27 Jun)7ft (2.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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
0
3
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
8
1.6
W
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
324
384
422
422
413
463
632
662
677
802
829
764
702
702
749
688
604
516
516
577
604
632
739
739
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
W
20
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
W
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
High Tide
10:26PM3.01m
12:31PM2.45m
11:07PM3.05m
1:10PM2.51m
11:48PM3.10m
1:47PM2.56m
Low Tide
5:43AM0.51m
5:14PM1.79m
6:22AM0.42m
5:57PM1.77m
7:00AM0.35m
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:30
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:07
 mm
1
1
1
2
3
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
Feels °C
12
11
12
11
12
9
9
11
12
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
12
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
8
1.6
W
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
Energy kJ
324
384
422
422
413
463
632
662
677
802
829
764
702
702
749
688
604
516
516
577
604
632
739
739
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
33
33
33
33
34
82
106
108
108
78
78
78
76
89
88
89
89
89
64
64
40
40
37
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
58
59
59
59
37
28
17
7
4
14
18
29
29
18
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
315
315
43
220
137
314
314
2358
319
314
226
226
314
314
314
314
226
314
178
314
220
175
175
175
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Rating
(10 max)
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
6
5
6
6
5
5
6
9
5
5
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