Lincoln City Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.94° N 124.03° W

Lincoln City 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lincoln City sea temperature is
10.4°C
4.8° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City at 9PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)--
Afternoon (28 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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)
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
8
0.6
SW
15
1.2
NW
8
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
149
129
167
167
130
94
95
88
109
109
136
143
147
164
157
248
248
248
248
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:44PM1.79m
1:22AM1.92m
2:10PM1.87m
2:05AM1.86m
2:36PM1.95m
Low Tide
7:53PM0.39m
8:13AM0.02m
8:32PM0.29m
8:43AM0.12m
9:14PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
7:59
7:57
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
14
13
13
12
13
16
17
17
14
13
12
12
12
17
17
17
15
13
Feels °C
15
15
13
13
13
11
13
15
15
15
13
13
11
11
11
15
14
14
13
11
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