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Lincoln City surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 PST
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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
11.3° C
 (Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 7km away, Chinook Winds Casino Resort in Lincoln City, OR

How big are the waves at Lincoln City today?

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City at 5PM is: 5.5m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)18ft (5.5m)17s
Evening (07 Jan)20ft (6.0m)17s

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
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6
6
6
8
8
7
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
6
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)141717161616161616161515151414141414131213121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)70541699620049212302113719467168431445412645110049427836272316017519133802934168310731089134411451208838
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononcrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:46PM
1.91
4:10AM
1.95
3:42PM
1.68
4:50AM
1.96
4:48PM
1.47
5:31AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:51PM
0.01
10:33AM
0.56
10:29PM
0.20
11:38AM
0.52
11:08PM
0.40
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise-------7:52-------7:52-------7:52
Sunset-4:51-------4:52-------4:52------
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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clear
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8877778799999988910888889
Feels °C (?)210012424477665577555546
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