Cape Lookout Surf Report

Current surf conditions for Cape Lookout (2025-12-18)
Wave height * 8ft / 2.4m
Swell period 11s
Swell direction °
Wind ° 20mph / 32km/h
Weather Heavy rain 13.2°C / 56°F
Sea temp 11°C / 52°F
* Wave size is face height of set waves.
Cape Lookout surf map

10 day Cape Lookout surf forecast

Thu

18/Dec
14.5ft

12

37

26
  • High 1:12am
  • Low 6:03am
  • High 11:31am
  • Low 7:13pm

Fri

19/Dec
9.5ft

16

18

17
  • High 1:48am
  • Low 6:42am
  • High 12:07pm
  • Low 7:49pm

Sat

20/Dec
7ft

11

13

10
  • High 2:24am
  • Low 7:20am
  • High 12:43pm
  • Low 8:24pm

Sun

21/Dec
5.5ft

10

12

14
  • High 3:00am
  • Low 8:01am
  • High 1:21pm
  • Low 9:00pm

Mon

22/Dec
9.5ft

11

22

20
  • High 3:37am
  • Low 8:45am
  • High 2:00pm
  • Low 9:36pm

Tue

23/Dec
6.5ft

6

5

6
  • High 4:14am
  • Low 9:35am
  • High 2:45pm
  • Low 10:13pm

Wed

24/Dec
4ft

8

8

9
  • High 4:50am
  • Low 10:34am
  • High 3:36pm
  • Low 10:51pm

Thu

25/Dec
10.5ft

18

16

8
  • High 5:27am
  • Low 11:40am
  • High 4:40pm
  • Low 11:32pm

Fri

26/Dec
7.5ft

7

5

5
  • High 6:06am
  • Low 12:51pm
  • High 5:59pm

Thu 18th Dec

Surf report for Thu 18/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 8ft 10.6ft 11s 13mph (22mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
7:00 8ft 10ft 11s 12mph (26mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
10:00 9.5ft 11.4ft 11s 36mph (58mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
13:00 14.5ft 15.5ft 10s 37mph (58mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
16:00 15ft 16.3ft 11s 28mph (48mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
19:00 14.5ft 15.4ft 11s 26mph (41mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
Tide times
High 1:12am (5.48m)
Low 6:03am (3.34m)
High 11:31am (7.24m)
Low 7:13pm (-0.43m)
Daylight
First light07:16
Sunrise07:50
Sunset16:34
Dark17:08

Fri 19th Dec

Surf report for Fri 19/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 12ft 13.4ft 11s 18mph (23mph) weather symbol 9°C/47°F
7:00 11ft 12.5ft 11s 16mph (19mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
10:00 9.5ft 11.8ft 11s 18mph (22mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
13:00 9.5ft 11.5ft 11s 18mph (23mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
16:00 9ft 11.5ft 10s 17mph (22mph) weather symbol 9°C/47°F
19:00 9.5ft 11.3ft 10s 17mph (21mph) weather symbol 9°C/47°F
Tide times
High 1:48am (5.57m)
Low 6:42am (3.34m)
High 12:07pm (7.25m)
Low 7:49pm (-0.51m)
Daylight
First light07:17
Sunrise07:51
Sunset16:35
Dark17:09

Sat 20th Dec

Surf report for Sat 20/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 8ft 10ft 10s 16mph (20mph) weather symbol 9°C/47°F
7:00 7.5ft 9.5ft 10s 11mph (15mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
10:00 7ft 9.1ft 10s 13mph (17mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
13:00 7ft 9.2ft 10s 13mph (19mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
16:00 6.5ft 9.2ft 10s 14mph (20mph) weather symbol 9°C/47°F
19:00 6.5ft 8.8ft 10s 10mph (18mph) weather symbol 8°C/46°F
Tide times
High 2:24am (5.62m)
Low 7:20am (3.31m)
High 12:43pm (7.20m)
Low 8:24pm (-0.53m)
Daylight
First light07:18
Sunrise07:51
Sunset16:35
Dark17:09

Sun 21st Dec

Surf report for Sun 21/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 6ft 8ft 10s 10mph (18mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
7:00 6ft 8ft 10s 10mph (17mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
10:00 5.5ft 7.8ft 10s 9mph (21mph) weather symbol 8°C/46°F
13:00 5.5ft 7.7ft 10s 12mph (17mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
16:00 6ft 7.8ft 9s 13mph (19mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
19:00 6ft 7.9ft 9s 14mph (19mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
Tide times
High 3:00am (5.65m)
Low 8:01am (3.28m)
High 1:21pm (7.07m)
Low 9:00pm (-0.47m)
Daylight
First light07:18
Sunrise07:52
Sunset16:36
Dark17:10

Mon 22nd Dec

Surf report for Mon 22/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 7.5ft 10.7ft 10s 13mph (21mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
7:00 8.5ft 11.2ft 10s 11mph (20mph) weather symbol 8°C/46°F
10:00 8.5ft 11ft 10s 12mph (22mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
13:00 9.5ft 11.5ft 9s 22mph (32mph) weather symbol 10°C/49°F
16:00 9ft 11ft 9s 25mph (34mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
19:00 8.5ft 10.4ft 9s 20mph (27mph) weather symbol 9°C/47°F
Tide times
High 3:37am (5.70m)
Low 8:45am (3.23m)
High 2:00pm (6.82m)
Low 9:36pm (-0.32m)
Daylight
First light07:18
Sunrise07:52
Sunset16:36
Dark17:10

Tue 23rd Dec

Surf report for Tue 23/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 6.5ft 8.4ft 10s 10mph (14mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
7:00 6.5ft 8.1ft 10s 6mph (7mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
10:00 6.5ft 8.1ft 10s 7mph (8mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
13:00 6.5ft 9.2ft 12s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
16:00 6.5ft 9.2ft 12s 6mph (8mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
19:00 6ft 8.6ft 11s 6mph (7mph) weather symbol 5°C/42°F
Tide times
High 4:14am (5.81m)
Low 9:35am (3.13m)
High 2:45pm (6.44m)
Low 10:13pm (-0.05m)
Daylight
First light07:19
Sunrise07:53
Sunset16:37
Dark17:11

Wed 24th Dec

Surf report for Wed 24/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 4.5ft 6.6ft 11s 4mph (4mph) weather symbol 6°C/42°F
7:00 4ft 6ft 10s 8mph (9mph) weather symbol 6°C/42°F
10:00 3.5ft 5.5ft 10s 8mph (13mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
13:00 4ft 5.8ft 9s 8mph (12mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
16:00 5ft 5.9ft 8s 9mph (13mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
19:00 5.5ft 6ft 9s 9mph (11mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
Tide times
High 4:50am (5.98m)
Low 10:34am (2.93m)
High 3:36pm (5.95m)
Low 10:51pm (0.35m)
Daylight
First light07:19
Sunrise07:53
Sunset16:37
Dark17:11

Thu 25th Dec

Surf report for Thu 25/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 6ft 7.2ft 10s 15mph (37mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
7:00 7.5ft 7.9ft 13s 18mph (38mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
10:00 8ft 8.8ft 13s 17mph (39mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
13:00 10.5ft 11ft 12s 16mph (34mph) weather symbol 9°C/49°F
16:00 10.5ft 11.4ft 12s 13mph (31mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
19:00 10.5ft 11.7ft 12s 8mph (10mph) weather symbol 6°C/43°F
Tide times
High 5:27am (6.23m)
Low 11:40am (2.60m)
High 4:40pm (5.39m)
Low 11:32pm (0.86m)
Daylight
First light07:20
Sunrise07:54
Sunset16:38
Dark17:12

Fri 26th Dec

Surf report for Fri 26/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 8ft 9.4ft 11s 10mph (11mph) weather symbol 6°C/44°F
7:00 8.5ft 9.2ft 11s 7mph (8mph) weather symbol 6°C/44°F
10:00 8ft 9ft 11s 8mph (9mph) weather symbol 7°C/45°F
13:00 7.5ft 8.5ft 11s 5mph (8mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
16:00 7ft 8ft 11s 5mph (6mph) weather symbol 9°C/48°F
19:00 6.5ft 7.4ft 11s 5mph (5mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
Tide times
High 6:06am (6.56m)
Low 12:51pm (2.09m)
High 5:59pm (4.90m)
Daylight
First light07:20
Sunrise07:54
Sunset16:39
Dark17:13

Sat 27th Dec

Surf report for Sat 27/12
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
4:00 5ft 5.8ft 10s 5mph (4mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
7:00 4.5ft 5.5ft 9s 7mph (8mph) weather symbol 7°C/44°F
10:00 5.5ft 6.6ft 9s 7mph (9mph) weather symbol 8°C/47°F
13:00 7.5ft 9ft 8s 13mph (17mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
16:00 7.5ft 8.5ft 8s 13mph (18mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
Tide times
Low 12:17am (1.45m)
High 6:47am (6.94m)
Low 2:01pm (1.41m)
High 7:31pm (4.65m)
Daylight
First light07:20
Sunrise07:54
Sunset16:39
Dark17:13

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