Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.95° N 124.03° W

Lincoln City Nelscott Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lincoln City Nelscott Reef sea temperature is
11.7° C
3.5° 

Lincoln City Nelscott Reef 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 Nelscott Reef today (19 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef at 11PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)--
Afternoon (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.6
SSW
14
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
288
337
343
575
343
565
536
508
499
379
286
229
187
147
161
145
145
133
120
120
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
NNE
0
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
0
NNE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
High Tide
5:43PM1.83m
7:53AM1.25m
6:35PM1.77m
9:33AM1.27m
7:39PM1.74m
Low Tide
11:42AM0.68m
1:33AM0.25m
12:33PM0.81m
2:45AM0.24m
1:48PM0.89m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:14
8:13
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
14
13
13
13
14
17
18
16
14
13
12
12
13
16
17
16
14
13
Feels °C
17
16
13
12
13
13
15
17
17
15
14
13
12
12
13
16
16
16
14
12
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