Lincoln City 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 44.94° N 124.03° W

Issued: 3 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Lincoln City sea temperature is

11.8°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Lincoln City today (03 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with WNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City at 9AM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Nov)	7ft (2.2m)	15s
Afternoon (03 Nov)	7ft (2.1m)	14s
Evening (03 Nov)	6ft (1.9m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 3								Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	3	3	1	3	4	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	5
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 16	WNW 16	WNW 15	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 11	WNW 11	SSW 9	WNW 16	WNW 15	WNW 14	W 13	W 13	W 13	W 13	WNW 18	WNW 17	WNW 16	WNW 16	WNW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	2523	2459	1993	1913	1728	1680	1433	1172	1026	938	677	530	343	210	293	329	566	1817	2584	2914	2696	2914	7685	7664	6705	5616	4802
Wind (km/h)	ENE	E	SE	NE	W	W	ENE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SSE	S	S	SSE	WSW	SE	S	SE	SSE	W	NW	NE	E	ESE	SE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	cross-off	glassy	on	glassy	glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				7:58AM1.77m				7:34PM1.62m				8:42AM1.88m				8:49PM1.60m				9:20AM1.99m				9:54PM1.61m
Low Tide		1:30AM0.06m				2:20PM0.55m				2:26AM0.15m				3:24PM0.37m				3:16AM0.24m					4:16PM0.19m				4:01AM0.35m


	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:00
	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:59	—	—	—	—	4:57
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	12	11	13	14	13	11	10	10	9	9	13	14	11	11	12	11	11	10	12	14	13	11	11	10	10	11
Feels °C	9	9	8	11	11	11	10	7	7	6	6	11	11	8	8	10	10	10	8	11	13	12	10	9	8	8	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 16	WNW 16	WNW 15	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	SW 9	WNW 11	WNW 12	SW 6	WNW 15	WNW 14	W 13	W 13	W 13	W 13	WNW 18	WNW 17	WNW 16	WNW 16	WNW 16
kJ	2523	2459	1993	1913	1728	1680	1433	1172	1026	938	677	530	242	210	196	90	566	1817	2584	2914	2696	2914	7685	7664	6705	5616	4802
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 10	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	WSW 11	SW 11	SW 10	SW 10	SW 9	SW 9	SW 9	WNW 11	SW 9	SW 15	WNW 16	SW 6	SW 6	SW 14	WNW 21	WNW 20	WNW 19	SSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13
kJ	209	366	436	469	499	533	561	441	408	383	350	278	343	159	178	329	94	72	158	619	1273	2045	131	97	97	96	88
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	W 16	WNW 12	WNW 12	SW 14	WNW 22	SSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	—
kJ	301	301	301	297	288	284	228	264	245	248	220	217	220	178	132	161	298	162	263	125	149	92	13	13	13	13	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 4	SSW 9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	39	293	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	3	3	3	3	4	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	5
Distance (km)	1	1	1	1	113	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	219	1	1	177	1	1	1	1	1	181	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4		3	3		3	4	5	5	5		8	8	7	6	5
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	5
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	8	6

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