The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Cape Lookout, NC
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station CLKN7 - Cape Lookout, NC45° NNE @ 10 → 14mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.12:43am / 7:19am
- BUOY 41159 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 41159ENE
3ft @ 8s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.67° 3/2 Wetsuit
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
MON 5
TUE 6
WED 7
THU 8
7am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and choppy at 7am on Sun 1/4
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide 4.4 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Sunday, Jan 4
SURF WIND SWELL 12pm 1-2 ftchoppyN
13mph3.5ft7sENE6pm 1 ftchoppyN 10mph2.5ft6sENE - Best Board for Sunday
- Monday, Jan 5
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1 ftchoppyENE 13mph1.7ft6sENE12pm 1 ftchoppyE 9mph1.4ft6sENE6pm 0-1 ftfairSE 4mph0.5ft11sE - Tuesday, Jan 6
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftcleanWNW 5mph0.4ft17sE12pm 1 ftcleanSW 10mph1.6ft5sS6pm 1+ ftfairSW 24mph4.5ft5sSSW - Wednesday, Jan 7
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1+ ftcleanW 19mph0.9ft13sE12pm 1 ftcleanW 12mph0.8ft13sE6pm 1 ftcleanWNW 7mph0.6ft13sE - Best Surf Trip
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- Thursday, Jan 8
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftchoppyNNE 8mph2.1ft6sSSW12pm 0-1 ftchoppyNE 8mph0.5ft12sE6pm 0-1 ftchoppyENE 7mph0.7ft7sSE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to West-South-West, and was updated Jan 4, 2026 @ 8:12pm.
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