Cape Lookout Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.34° N 123.98° W

Issued: 10 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Lookout sea temperature is
11.8° C

2.1°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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 3PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (19 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (19 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)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 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
9
2
NW
9
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
515
639
738
723
723
708
626
693
800
742
727
564
515
427
418
342
300
300
262
227
222
216
187
182
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:15PM2.93m
4:38AM2.85m
6:03PM2.95m
5:45AM2.56m
6:50PM2.96m
Low Tide
10:29AM0.28m
10:57PM1.44m
11:17AM0.57m
00:07AM1.36m
12:04PM0.88m
1:19AM1.24m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:07
 mm
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
12
12
12
14
14
15
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
12
13
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
9
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
9
2
NW
9
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
Energy kJ
515
639
738
723
723
708
626
693
800
742
727
564
515
427
418
342
300
300
262
227
222
216
187
182
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
125
124
157
155
115
109
106
104
104
103
100
99
97
99
127
121
91
61
61
61
62
62
63
64
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
6
15
15
15
15
12
49
49
48
30
48
18
18
18
42
64
40
40
15
15
15
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
Distance (km)
104
221
314
314
334
175
175
175
43
175
175
319
341
175
43
43
43
175
445
592
170
43
66
43
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
6
6
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