Lincoln City surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 13 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 2AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (14 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (14 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
1
0
2
1
0
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
1
WNW
15
1.1
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
778
683
577
452
434
379
320
251
198
196
235
234
295
445
498
573
678
756
714
2253
2547
2953
3164
2708
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
10
WSW
20
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:30PM1.96m
11:34AM1.52m
11:06PM2.11m
12:31PM1.59m
11:45PM2.23m
1:25PM1.64m
Low Tide
5:42AM-0.06m
5:20PM0.40m
6:27AM-0.26m
6:06PM0.48m
7:14AM-0.42m
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:47
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:36
8:37
8:38
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
12
14
13
11
11
12
10
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
12
9
10
9
10
7
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
778
683
577
452
434
379
320
251
198
196
235
98
118
147
181
573
678
756
714
2253
2547
2953
3164
2708
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
WNW
18
0.5
WNW
17
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
1
WNW
15
1.1
WNW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
102
71
67
63
62
62
62
13
10
104
160
234
295
445
498
88
87
84
110
107
106
104
104
104
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
SW
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
Energy kJ
15
14
33
49
50
49
49
62
44
44
95
58
60
43
125
14
15
14
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
1.4
W
8
1.5
W
7
1.7
W
8
2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
6
10
10
251
226
329
523
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
5
4
4
2
3
4
1
Distance (km)
293
177
1
1
1
219
904
1
219
177
208
22
1
358
359
358
358
293
293
269
353
378
904
903
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
6
5
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