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 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lincoln City Nelscott Reef sea temperature is
13.2°C
0.7° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef at 11AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (02 Oct)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (02 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
9
0.9
NW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
1.1
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.9
NW
9
1
NW
8
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
210
201
137
117
113
111
202
283
276
225
177
136
206
125
124
118
126
126
136
137
137
181
188
149
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:00AM1.46m
4:42PM2.01m
7:23AM1.44m
5:54PM1.91m
8:40AM1.49m
7:18PM1.83m
Low Tide
11:32PM-0.08m
11:01AM0.80m
00:42AM-0.04m
12:18PM0.85m
1:56AM-0.01m
1:54PM0.82m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
14
14
17
18
17
14
13
13
13
13
18
18
17
14
14
14
14
14
19
19
17
13
13
Feels °C
14
14
15
18
18
16
13
12
12
13
13
18
17
16
13
13
13
13
13
18
17
15
11
12
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