Lincoln City surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 05 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
11.2° 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 6PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (05 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (05 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1.5
W
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
494
418
404
320
308
198
198
276
627
799
581
608
598
589
589
579
497
488
447
373
366
308
241
223
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
NNW
0
NNE
0
SW
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
0
NNE
0
SE
5
SE
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:36PM1.40m
2:58AM1.77m
5:29PM1.35m
3:40AM1.68m
6:27PM1.33m
4:30AM1.58m
Low Tide
10:04AM-0.10m
9:36PM0.77m
10:49AM-0.05m
10:21PM0.80m
11:37AM0.00m
11:20PM0.82m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:00
5:58
5:56
5:56
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8:25
8:27
8:28
8:29
Temp °C
12
14
14
13
11
9
9
8
10
13
13
13
10
9
9
7
8
12
13
12
10
8
8
8
11
12
12
11
10
8
9
7
9
11
11
10
7
7
7
5
6
9
10
9
8
7
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
13
1.5
W
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
Energy kJ
494
418
404
320
308
198
198
205
627
799
581
608
598
589
589
579
497
488
447
373
366
308
241
223
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.6
W
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.8
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.6
SW
16
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
Energy kJ
77
86
51
43
50
28
153
276
102
104
87
153
182
181
153
179
201
211
192
196
151
116
79
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
NW
7
0.5
SW
14
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.1
SW
20
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
87
89
42
102
106
73
27
99
12
12
143
153
155
155
15
110
97
97
99
100
128
128
128
127
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
8
Energy kJ
183
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
177
219
219
293
113
1
1
1
1
353
293
353
293
22
22
1
1
293
293
353
293
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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