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Lincoln City surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 12 Jan 2026 PST
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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
11.3° C
 (Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lincoln City today?

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City at 7PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)--
Afternoon (12 Jan)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (12 Jan)10ft (3.0m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
1.8
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)141414131313131312121212121215161514141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5875505242583337283326012382217519181712152214961347123615074069437238893074252113521016946848
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
10
E
5
E
5
N
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
5
NNE
10
ENE
5
N
5
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		glassoffglassoffoffoffglassglasscross-
on		glassglassoffcross-
off		cross-
off		crossglasscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:17PM
1.30
7:44AM
1.97
10:27PM
1.39
8:33AM
1.99
11:15PM
1.48
9:20AM
2.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:56PM
0.28
1:39AM
0.87
3:50PM
0.19
2:45AM
0.94
4:37PM
0.10
3:46AM
0.95
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise-------7:50-------7:50-------7:50
Sunset-4:55-------4:58-------4:59------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C14121212111111111413121112109101410101111101010
Feels °C (?)12101011998912111199878137898788
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