
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lincoln City Nelscott Reef today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef at 1AM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lincoln City Nelscott Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
211 | 218 | 233 | 137 | 137 | 232 | 309 | 309 | 398 | 774 | 1018 | 1427 | 1465 | 1189 | 1114 | 954 | 847 | 819 | 737 | 650 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 8:11PM1.62m | 10:41AM1.45m | 9:18PM1.67m | 11:11AM1.53m | 10:13PM1.73m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57PM0.89m | 4:04AM0.19m | 4:04PM0.80m | 4:50AM0.13m | 4:54PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
211 | 218 | 233 | 137 | 137 | 232 | 75 | 70 | 398 | 774 | 1018 | 1427 | 1465 | 1189 | 1114 | 954 | 847 | 819 | 737 | 650 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
27 | 27 | 36 | 32 | 46 | 61 | 309 | 309 | 68 | 98 | 78 | 295 | 338 | 334 | 326 | 318 | 314 | 310 | 251 | 245 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 12 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — |
10 | 19 | 15 | 97 | 97 | 23 | 31 | 179 | 309 | 358 | 302 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
29 | 40 | 50 | 52 | 39 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 354 | 569 | 338 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 147 | 775 | 905 | 90 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 743 | 905 | 23 | 0 |
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