Lincoln City Nelscott Reef surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 11 May 2026 PDT
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Lincoln City Nelscott Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lincoln City Nelscott Reef sea temperature is
12.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Lincoln City Nelscott Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef at 1PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (11 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (11 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
1
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
599
588
507
507
526
485
492
418
345
338
281
233
260
358
344
396
375
735
711
894
695
606
577
461
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
0
NNE
5
ESE
5
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
SSW
10
S
5
SE
10
SSW
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:10AM1.36m
9:23PM1.65m
9:25AM1.38m
9:56PM1.80m
10:33AM1.44m
10:30PM1.96m
Low Tide
3:03PM0.18m
4:06AM0.38m
3:50PM0.24m
4:55AM0.16m
4:35PM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:32
8:34
8:35
8:36
5
4
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
17
16
16
13
12
13
13
14
15
15
14
12
10
10
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
14
12
12
10
10
12
12
12
12
13
12
11
8
8
9
10
9
9
8
9
10
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
Energy kJ
599
588
507
507
526
485
492
418
345
338
281
233
260
358
344
396
375
735
711
894
695
606
577
461
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
W
14
0.9
W
13
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
75
74
136
137
141
153
51
31
23
17
12
121
119
128
128
178
277
132
103
102
102
71
67
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NW
4
0.2
W
15
0.5
W
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
79
108
5
5
5
5
157
159
159
159
69
9
5
17
104
130
132
15
15
15
15
14
33
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
0.3
NW
4
0.6
SW
3
Energy kJ
7
7
33
47
59
64
3
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
3
2
1
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
147
354
357
338
0
0
0
112
180
354
218
0
178
0
90
357
147
218
377
294
178
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
6
9
9
5
9
5
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