Lincoln City surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 PDT
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Lincoln City surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lincoln City sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lincoln City today?

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City at 9PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)--
Afternoon (14 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (14 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

Table - waves today at Lincoln City. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
2
3
3
4
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
1
WNW
15
1.1
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
320
295
320
130
186
234
295
445
498
573
678
659
714
1013
2999
3263
3280
2935
2424
2037
1775
1568
1291
1032
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WSW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
10
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
10
NW
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
11:34AM1.52m
11:06PM2.11m
12:31PM1.59m
11:45PM2.23m
1:25PM1.64m
00:27AM2.30m
Low Tide
5:20PM0.40m
6:27AM-0.26m
6:06PM0.48m
7:14AM-0.42m
6:52PM0.54m
8:01AM-0.51m
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:46
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:36
8:37
8:38
8:39
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
13
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
12
9
8
7
8
8
8
8
6
6
5
6
6
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
6
7
7
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
9
0.4
SW
13
0.7
W
9
1.4
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
0.5
SW
15
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
0.5
SW
15
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
320
295
44
80
186
176
259
226
498
573
678
659
714
1013
106
3263
3280
104
2424
2037
1775
1568
1291
1032
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
WNW
18
0.4
WNW
18
0.6
W
9
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
1
WNW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.1
W
19
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
62
62
62
104
61
234
295
445
125
88
87
118
110
77
104
104
7
104
104
74
73
53
73
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.5
WNW
17
0.7
W
9
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
W
20
Energy kJ
6
7
49
44
160
81
127
125
14
15
14
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
9
1.3
WNW
6
1.5
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.9
W
7
2.1
W
8
2.3
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
9
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
Energy kJ
320
130
266
320
381
545
704
773
2999
2935
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
5
4
2
3
1
4
1
5
4
4
4
2
Distance (km)
219
263
369
353
293
293
177
358
358
358
358
293
332
269
353
359
903
1225
903
293
208
22
1
378
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
8
9
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
5
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