Lincoln City Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.94° N 124.03° W

Lincoln City 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lincoln City sea temperature is
12.0°C
1.0° 

Lincoln City surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lincoln City today (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City at 3AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (16 Oct)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.8
SW
14
1.1
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1.1
W
9
1
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
311
239
214
254
245
291
332
323
390
350
303
303
298
214
254
698
1324
1234
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
0
SE
10
WNW
5
NW
0
NW
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
0
W
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:40AM1.42m
3:55PM1.74m
6:53AM1.38m
4:49PM1.64m
Low Tide
11:01PM0.08m
10:33AM0.88m
11:56PM0.15m
11:34AM0.92m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
21
20
18
16
15
18
18
16
14
13
13
13
14
14
15
13
11
10
Feels °C
18
17
15
13
13
16
16
14
13
12
12
13
14
12
12
10
7
7
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