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Cape Lookout, NC to Norfolk / Hampton, VA Marine Weather Route Forecast

Coastal transit that rounds the "Graveyard of the Atlantic" at Cape Hatteras.

Latest Automated Forecast

Optimized for marine passage planning, vessel routing, and coastal or offshore weather tracking. This automated marine weather routing tool updates daily using premium data models. Below is the weather, wave, and ocean current layout for a standard vessel transit from Cape Lookout, NC to Norfolk / Hampton, VA.

Generated: 2026-07-21T11:09:13.179031+00:00 • Distance: 220.3 NM • Departure: 2026-07-21T08:00:00-04:00 • Speed: 6 knots
Time Wind Waves Ocean Current Air/Water
2026-07-21T12:00:00+00:00 14.632834700000002 kts 1.14 m 0.2 kts ENE ENE 28.0 / 28.7 °C
2026-07-21T16:00:00+00:00 13.930890600000001 kts 1.22 m 0.7 kts NE NE 28.1 / 28.4 °C
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Route Passage Summary & Sea State

Expect a majority of reaching conditions with steady motion. Winds range from 7 to 24 kts with waves 0.3 to 6.2 ft with period of 2 to 5 seconds. Overall, wind and waves mostly aligned or partially aligned. Wind angles: 27% following, 73% reaching. Sea state: 73% aligned, 27% cross-seas.

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