Lincoln City surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 01 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
11.6° 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 11AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (01 May)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (01 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
18
1.8
NW
9
1.2
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
15
1.7
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
551
551
614
575
634
531
522
514
514
437
260
291
297
383
383
383
443
482
696
827
1167
1204
1187
1303
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
S
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
High Tide
00:20AM1.98m
1:41PM1.55m
00:48AM1.98m
2:23PM1.53m
1:17AM1.95m
3:05PM1.50m
Low Tide
7:37AM-0.15m
7:17PM0.54m
8:11AM-0.18m
7:50PM0.62m
8:47AM-0.17m
8:23PM0.68m
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part cloud
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clear
cloud
cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:05
6:03
6:03
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8:21
8:22
8:22
Temp °C
10
10
11
12
12
12
10
10
10
9
10
13
13
13
11
11
12
12
13
17
16
16
12
11
8
7
8
9
8
8
6
7
6
6
7
10
10
10
9
10
11
12
12
16
15
15
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
WNW
15
1.7
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
14
Energy kJ
551
551
614
575
634
531
522
514
514
437
260
291
297
383
383
383
402
482
429
390
1167
1204
1187
1303
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.8
W
9
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
18
0.9
WNW
18
0.9
WNW
16
1.2
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.4
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
53
32
31
29
46
28
45
27
44
27
96
252
239
111
105
329
443
475
696
827
268
313
224
165
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WNW
20
0.4
WNW
20
0.5
WNW
19
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.2
WSW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
NW
9
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
10
12
27
27
77
127
207
105
105
15
81
147
86
41
41
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
Energy kJ
122
141
126
109
83
93
132
159
170
165
150
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
337
91
91
384
791
904
353
337
222
91
22
148
269
358
269
22
1
1
1
148
369
91
1
91
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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