Lincoln City surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 17 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
11.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Lincoln City today?

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City at 4PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (17 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (17 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

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

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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
1
W
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.3
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
W
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)171616161515151613141414141414131313201918181616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1541982642572984342433205953363413512892772612462382352762675285166671042
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffglassglassoffoffoffoffoffglassglassglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglasscross-
off
offoffoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:47AM
2.12
12:55AM
1.65
11:26AM
2.15
1:24AM
1.69
12:05PM
2.14
1:53AM
1.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:22AM
0.89
6:30PM
-0.10
6:03AM
0.84
7:04PM
-0.14
6:43AM
0.78
7:35PM
-0.15
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
Sunrise-7:48-------7:48-------7:48------
Sunset---5:02-------5:04-------5:05----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C7913129998891312109987913129988
Feels °C (?)25101065545611107664351196655
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