Cape Lookout Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.34° N 123.98° W

Issued: 10 am 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):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • 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 5PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
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 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
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
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
NW
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
0.9
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
680
626
612
550
537
525
502
514
573
586
492
381
297
211
128
158
129
93
93
96
93
95
80
100
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
E
5
ESE
0
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:22PM2.59m
1:06AM3.13m
2:57PM2.62m
1:44AM3.08m
3:31PM2.65m
2:22AM2.98m
Low Tide
7:37AM0.32m
7:18PM1.71m
8:13AM0.32m
7:58PM1.69m
8:47AM0.37m
8:40PM1.67m
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clear
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:31
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9:07
9:07
9:07
9:07
 mm
Temp °C
12
13
13
14
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
13
13
12
11
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
10
11
10
10
9
10
10
9
11
11
11
11
10
11
11
10
11
11
12
12
13
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
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
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
680
626
612
550
537
525
502
514
573
586
492
381
297
211
128
158
129
93
93
96
93
95
80
100
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
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
WNW
9
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
33
33
33
33
33
29
7
49
49
79
79
49
30
19
44
67
91
25
25
16
41
40
64
60
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
19
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
0.1
W
16
0.3
WNW
9
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
Energy kJ
15
37
59
37
15
15
10
7
7
18
18
18
18
30
45
5
17
91
91
66
7
7
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
66
314
314
1265
319
315
66
66
66
314
314
334
334
43
43
43
43
175
175
175
47
43
43
43
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
7
9
9
9
5
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