Lincoln City Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.94° N 124.03° W

Lincoln City 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lincoln City sea temperature is
11.9°C
0.9° 

Lincoln City surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lincoln City today (21 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City at 9PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)--
Afternoon (21 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (21 Oct)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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)
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
NW
14
1.1
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
2.3
NW
12
2
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.4
WNW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
170
149
414
466
595
556
585
550
1372
494
1011
1083
1325
1161
1404
1175
972
880
816
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:42PM1.55m
10:37AM1.76m
10:38PM1.61m
11:03AM1.90m
Low Tide
4:28PM0.57m
4:30AM0.23m
5:11PM0.39m
5:07AM0.27m
5:51PM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:41
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6:21
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6:20
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6:17
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Temp °C
17
14
11
10
10
10
9
12
13
12
12
11
11
11
10
12
12
11
10
9
Feels °C
14
11
9
8
8
8
6
8
8
7
7
6
7
8
8
9
9
8
8
7
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