Lincoln City surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 30 Apr 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
11.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Lincoln City today?

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City at 8PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)--
Afternoon (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)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 18°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
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
1.3
WNW
12
1.8
NW
11
1.5
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
NW
8
0.9
WNW
18
1.8
NW
9
1.2
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
633
623
526
534
551
551
614
575
634
531
522
514
514
437
429
814
304
392
383
410
443
475
696
783
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
0
E
0
WNW
10
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
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
on
High Tide
12:57PM1.54m
00:20AM1.98m
1:41PM1.55m
00:48AM1.98m
2:23PM1.53m
1:17AM1.95m
Low Tide
6:43PM0.45m
7:37AM-0.15m
7:17PM0.54m
8:11AM-0.18m
7:50PM0.62m
8:47AM-0.17m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:05
6:03
6:03
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8:19
8:21
8:22
8:22
Temp °C
15
14
11
9
10
10
10
12
13
12
10
10
10
9
10
12
13
12
11
10
11
12
14
18
13
11
8
6
7
7
7
9
9
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
10
9
9
8
10
12
14
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
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
1.3
WNW
12
1.8
NW
11
1.5
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
Energy kJ
633
623
526
534
551
551
614
575
634
531
522
514
514
437
429
814
304
392
383
410
419
471
429
390
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
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
Energy kJ
75
54
54
54
53
32
31
29
46
45
28
27
44
27
27
27
234
111
107
329
443
475
696
783
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
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
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WNW
21
0.3
SW
13
0.4
WNW
20
0.5
WNW
19
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.2
WSW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
Energy kJ
7
5
5
5
5
5
10
12
12
44
27
127
207
93
68
15
82
147
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
6
1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
7
Energy kJ
52
64
102
122
136
156
141
112
96
115
167
179
191
181
165
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
358
358
356
337
22
22
337
353
791
904
353
337
222
91
22
148
269
358
91
91
1
1
1
148
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
3
3
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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