The surf forecast is 2+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Cape Lookout, NC
- WEATHER - LIVENearby Wind Station CLKN7 - Cape Lookout, NC83° E @ 7 → 9mph
- LOW / HIGH TIDEThe closest low and high tides to now.8:34am / 3:20pm
- BUOY 41159Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 41159S
2.6ft @ 6s
- WATER TEMPNo nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.81° Trunks/Bikini
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
FRI 4
SAT 5
SUN 6
MON 7
TUE 8
8pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and clean at 8pm on Thu 7/3

TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide1.2 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Friday, Jul 4
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2+ ftcleanNNW5mph3.1ft6sS12pm 2+ ftchoppyNE9mph3ft7sSSE6pm 2+ ftchoppyENE11mph2.6ft6sS - Best Board for Friday
- Saturday, Jul 5
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3 ftchoppyENE14mph3.1ft6sS12pm 2-3+ ftchoppyESE11mph3.4ft6sS6pm 3+ ftchoppyESE11mph4.5ft7sSSE - Sunday, Jul 6
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-5 ftchoppySE13mph5.7ft7sSSE12pm 3-4+ ftchoppySE11mph5.4ft7sSSE6pm 3-4 ftchoppyS15mph5.4ft7sSSE - Monday, Jul 7
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4+ ftchoppyS15mph5.7ft7sS12pm 2-4 ftchoppyS14mph4.7ft7sS6pm 2-3+ ftfairSSW18mph4.8ft6sS - Best Surf Trip
- Tuesday, Jul 8
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftchoppySSW15mph4.4ft6sS12pm 2 ftfairSW15mph3.9ft6sS6pm 2-3 ftfairSSW20mph5.3ft6sS
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to West-South-West, and was updated Jul 4, 2025 @ 9:40am.
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