The surf forecast is 2+ ft and light sideshore texture right now for Cape Lookout, NC

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    76° NE @ 7 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:15am / 12:00am
  • BUOY 41159
    SE3.3ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    82° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 27
SUN 28
MON 29
TUE 30
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and clean at 8am on Fri 7/26
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND W 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (127) 2.3 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (184) 2.7 ft @ 5 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 1.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Jul 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    16mph
    2.3ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    19mph
    2.2ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    18mph
    3.2ft
    5s
    ENE
  • Best Board for Saturday
  • Sunday, Jul 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    16mph
    3.2ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    18mph
    2.7ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NE
    14mph
    2.2ft
    9s
    SE
  • Monday, Jul 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    NW
    1mph
    2.4ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    S
    3mph
    2.8ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    S
    6mph
    2.6ft
    9s
    ESE
  • Tuesday, Jul 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    2.1ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    17mph
    2.1ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    1.9ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Wednesday, Jul 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    1.5ft
    9s
    ESE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    1.6ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    1.5ft
    9s
    ESE
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This forecast is for East-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Jul 26, 2024 @ 9:40pm.
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