Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lincoln City today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lincoln City at 4AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Lincoln City. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 343 | 575 | 343 | 565 | 536 | 508 | 412 | 404 | 240 | 240 | 187 | 150 | 169 | 139 | 133 | 133 | 111 | 128 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:43PM1.83m | 7:53AM1.25m | 6:35PM1.77m | 9:33AM1.27m | 7:39PM1.74m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33AM0.25m | 12:33PM0.81m | 2:45AM0.24m | 1:48PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 343 | 575 | 343 | 565 | 536 | 508 | 412 | 404 | 240 | 240 | 99 | 145 | 169 | 131 | 128 | 111 | 111 | 94 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 14 | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 196 | 155 | 109 | 169 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 86 | 96 | 187 | 150 | 147 | 139 | 106 | 102 | 100 | 128 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | — | SW 14 | SW 15 | W 21 | — | — | WNW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 3 | — | 167 | 171 | 9 | — | — | 21 | 136 | 134 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 92 | 87 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 149 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 219 | 293 | 293 | 91 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 208 | 219 | 219 | 177 | 177 |
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