Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lincoln City today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lincoln City at 3PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lincoln City. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
171 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 167 | 160 | 153 | 181 | 215 | 267 | 318 | 313 | 303 | 288 | 337 | 343 | 343 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:24PM1.96m | 5:09AM1.45m | 5:01PM1.90m | 6:21AM1.32m | 5:43PM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26AM0.32m | 11:28PM0.23m | 11:02AM0.51m | 00:27AM0.24m | 11:42AM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
171 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 25 | 36 | 42 | 45 | 45 | 141 | 93 | 105 | 102 | 318 | 313 | 303 | 288 | 337 | 343 | 343 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 7 |
40 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 22 | 33 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 167 | 160 | 153 | 181 | 215 | 267 | 75 | 66 | 53 | 88 | 87 | 196 | 140 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | — | S 8 | NW 13 | NW 11 | WNW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | W 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 8 | SW 14 |
6 | — | 1 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 128 | 9 | 147 | 114 | 91 | 92 | 151 | 88 | 44 | 44 | 2 | 155 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — |
22 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 64 | 73 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 222 | 353 | 353 | 269 | 91 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 219 | 219 | 378 | 113 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 219 | 353 | 219 | 279 | 1 |
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