Lincoln City surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 12 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
11.2° C
(Which is 1.3°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 2AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (13 Jan)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (13 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)12s

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

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Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
1.7
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)141313131313121212121212151615141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)425833372833260123822175191817121656149613471236132740694372392430742510126711101003771673556
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
10
E
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassoffoffoffglassglasscrossglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:17PM
1.30
7:44AM
1.97
10:27PM
1.39
8:33AM
1.99
11:15PM
1.48
9:20AM
2.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:39AM
0.87
3:50PM
0.19
2:45AM
0.94
4:37PM
0.10
3:46AM
0.95
Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise-----7:50-------7:50-------7:50--
Sunset-------4:58-------4:59-------5:00
part cloud
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. °C1211111010111413121212999131010121010991413
Feels °C (?)1010987812111010966611771078771210
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