Lincoln City surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 19 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
12.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Lincoln City today?

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City at 4PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (19 May)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (19 May)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
0
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.6
NW
8
1.7
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.5
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1783
1452
1286
1286
1321
1383
1211
1117
988
988
461
446
353
291
297
297
269
217
255
329
309
340
309
211
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:08PM1.62m
2:54AM2.15m
5:06PM1.59m
3:52AM1.99m
6:05PM1.59m
4:57AM1.78m
Low Tide
9:43AM-0.50m
9:26PM0.66m
10:36AM-0.42m
10:29PM0.67m
11:32AM-0.30m
11:42PM0.66m
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:41
5:41
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:43
8:44
8:45
Temp °C
11
14
14
14
12
10
10
10
11
13
13
12
11
9
9
9
11
14
14
13
11
10
10
11
10
11
11
11
9
7
7
7
8
9
8
7
7
6
7
7
9
11
10
9
7
7
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
Energy kJ
1783
1452
1286
1286
1321
1383
1211
1117
988
988
461
446
353
291
270
265
218
214
255
190
186
137
107
179
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
96
69
68
67
66
68
68
93
91
66
65
64
64
24
87
84
79
77
77
184
96
55
56
78
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
24
0.1
SW
24
0.2
WSW
24
0.2
WSW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
W
24
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
21
0.1
W
21
0.5
SW
15
0.1
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
11
22
54
54
22
22
11
3
18
117
117
72
64
18
9
110
15
96
55
55
59
77
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
4
1.2
NW
6
1.3
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.6
NW
8
1.7
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.5
NNW
7
Energy kJ
13
106
174
255
289
255
297
297
269
217
173
329
309
340
309
211
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1
358
358
903
363
353
337
22
22
359
369
358
222
22
1
1
22
358
358
547
435
337
337
22
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
5
5
2
3
2
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
8
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