Cape Lookout surf break

Cape Lookout surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 PDT
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Cape Lookout surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Lookout sea temperature is
11.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 11AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)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 11°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
11
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
18
0.7
WNW
18
0.9
WNW
16
1
WNW
16
1
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
686
698
637
612
275
249
249
184
167
199
203
203
180
170
167
249
322
376
547
507
573
660
756
671
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
E
5
E
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:12AM2.62m
10:42PM3.00m
11:10AM2.66m
11:14PM3.08m
12:00PM2.70m
Low Tide
4:20AM1.19m
4:18PM0.97m
5:07AM0.93m
5:00PM1.09m
5:47AM0.71m
5:37PM1.21m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:11
6:09
6:07
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8:15
8:17
8:19
Temp °C
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
11
11
11
10
10
8
8
6
7
7
7
8
7
7
6
8
7
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
1
WNW
16
1
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
Energy kJ
686
698
637
612
243
249
249
184
167
196
167
171
167
167
163
125
89
82
547
507
573
660
756
671
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
15
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
Energy kJ
17
17
19
21
275
206
167
173
164
199
203
203
180
170
167
164
158
376
77
71
75
71
73
73
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
12
0.3
WNW
20
0.4
WNW
19
0.6
WNW
18
0.7
WNW
18
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
15
Energy kJ
3
3
21
21
21
21
21
9
10
11
6
75
125
249
322
155
152
108
106
72
24
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
Distance (km)
43
43
175
175
175
334
334
289
252
252
252
319
314
314
289
47
43
43
43
104
314
314
319
43
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
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