Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Lookout today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Lookout at 2AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Cape Lookout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 184 | 184 | 183 | 173 | 154 | 209 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 258 | 278 | 290 | 127 | 108 | 214 | 171 | 230 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:48PM2.99m | 12:51PM2.50m | 11:31PM3.07m | 1:22PM2.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM0.48m | 5:41PM1.75m | 6:40AM0.39m | 6:22PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 133 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 81 | 81 | 111 | 75 | 58 | 47 | 88 | 88 | 108 | 130 | 127 | 100 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 184 | 184 | 16 | 16 | 154 | 209 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 258 | 278 | 290 | 127 | 89 | 214 | 171 | 230 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | W 5 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 14 | 183 | 173 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 95 | 91 | — | — | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 137 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 175 | 175 | 945 | 104 | 47 |
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