Cape Lookout Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.34° N 123.98° W

Issued: 4 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Lookout sea temperature is
13.3° C

1.3°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 (30 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 8PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)--
Afternoon (30 Jun)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (30 Jun)6ft (1.9m)9s

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 Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
7
0.8
WNW
8
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
612
550
537
525
502
502
537
586
492
381
266
206
125
107
96
91
93
96
93
95
78
80
80
100
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
0
NE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
E
5
ESE
0
NE
5
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:22PM2.59m
1:06AM3.13m
2:57PM2.62m
1:44AM3.08m
3:31PM2.65m
2:22AM2.98m
Low Tide
7:18PM1.71m
8:13AM0.32m
7:58PM1.69m
8:47AM0.37m
8:40PM1.67m
9:20AM0.46m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
<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
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
13
13
12
11
12
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
Feels °C
10
9
9
10
10
9
12
11
11
11
10
11
11
10
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
7
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
NW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
612
550
537
525
502
502
537
586
492
381
266
206
125
107
96
75
93
96
93
95
78
80
80
100
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
14
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
33
33
33
18
7
49
49
79
79
49
30
19
39
25
67
40
25
26
41
40
64
60
56
76
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
Energy kJ
59
37
15
15
10
7
7
18
18
18
18
30
45
67
91
91
91
66
7
7
17
17
21
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
314
785
319
314
66
66
66
314
314
334
47
43
43
43
43
175
175
175
69
43
43
43
43
176
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Rating
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3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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4
3
3
3
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2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
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