The surf forecast is 2+ ft and clean right now for Cape Lookout, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    82° WSW @ 8 → 15mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:18pm / 11:41pm
  • BUOY 41159
    SSW7.2ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    79° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 19
SAT 20
SUN 21
MON 22
TUE 23
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and clean at 7pm on Fri 6/19
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDWSW 10 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSW (192) 4.9 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYESE (112) 0.5 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Jun 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    W
    13mph
    4.7ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    31mph
    7ft
    6s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    12mph
    5.1ft
    7s
    SSW
  • Saturday, Jun 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    11mph
    3.7ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    12mph
    3.1ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    E
    7mph
    2.8ft
    6s
    S
  • Sunday, Jun 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SW
    8mph
    2.2ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    8mph
    2.1ft
    7s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    14mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    SSE
  • Monday, Jun 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    14mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    18mph
    1.5ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    20mph
    2.6ft
    4s
    S
  • Tuesday, Jun 23
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    SW
    16mph
    2.9ft
    6s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SW
    18mph
    2.9ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    SW
    11mph
    4.4ft
    6s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to West-South-West, and was updated Jun 19, 2026 @ 3:39pm.
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