The surf forecast is 3+ ft and choppy right now for Cape Lookout, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    66° E @ 10 → 13mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:37pm / 9:50am
  • BUOY 41159
    ESE3.9ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    65° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 27
SUN 28
MON 29
TUE 30
WED 1
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and choppy at 8pm on Fri 4/26
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 21 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ENE (62) 4.5 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ESE (122) 1.4 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 3.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Apr 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    3.6ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    16mph
    4ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    13mph
    4ft
    7s
    E
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  • Sunday, Apr 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    3.7ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    8mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    3.3ft
    8s
    E
  • Monday, Apr 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    14mph
    2.7ft
    10s
    E
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    17mph
    2.6ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    18mph
    2.1ft
    10s
    E
  • Tuesday, Apr 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    14mph
    2ft
    10s
    E
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    13mph
    2ft
    12s
    E
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    17mph
    2ft
    11s
    E
  • Wednesday, May 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    13mph
    3.4ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    2.9ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    2.5ft
    5s
    S
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This forecast is for East-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Apr 27, 2024 @ 9:46am.
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