Lincoln City surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 14 May 2026 PDT
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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
11.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lincoln City today?

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City at 9AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (14 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (14 May)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.4
W
9
0.5
WNW
17
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
1
WNW
15
1.1
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
577
452
434
379
320
251
234
325
160
234
295
445
498
573
678
756
714
2426
2726
3070
3023
2555
2343
2064
Wind (km/h)
5
S
0
ESE
5
S
10
SW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
N
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:34AM1.52m
11:06PM2.11m
12:31PM1.59m
11:45PM2.23m
1:25PM1.64m
Low Tide
5:42AM-0.06m
5:20PM0.40m
6:27AM-0.26m
6:06PM0.48m
7:14AM-0.42m
6:52PM0.54m
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:47
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:36
8:37
8:38
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
12
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
10
8
9
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
7
7
7
5
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
W
8
1.2
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
0.5
SW
15
3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
577
452
434
379
320
251
234
325
115
135
143
176
217
573
678
756
714
2426
2726
3070
3023
2555
104
2064
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WNW
18
0.7
W
9
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
1
WNW
15
1.1
WNW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
67
63
62
62
62
62
44
104
79
234
295
445
498
88
87
116
110
107
106
104
104
104
76
104
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
WNW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.5
WNW
17
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
20
Energy kJ
33
49
50
49
6
7
62
44
160
79
59
125
125
14
15
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
5
1.4
W
8
1.6
W
7
1.9
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
7
251
257
427
547
2343
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
1
1
2
1
5
Distance (km)
1
1
1
219
904
219
359
353
293
293
353
358
358
358
358
293
293
337
353
903
903
1159
903
293
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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