Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lincoln City Nelscott Reef today (12 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef at 7PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.2m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lincoln City Nelscott Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 21 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5964 | 5146 | 3746 | 3551 | 2651 | 2760 | 7368 | 5822 | 3580 | 27570 | 45867 | 39155 | 33882 | 27599 | 23301 | 18378 | 15277 | 8536 | 5589 | 3576 | 4121 | 4296 | 3171 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:04PM1.97m | 3:26AM1.54m | 1:42PM1.88m | 4:17AM1.50m | 2:23PM1.78m | 5:12AM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50PM-0.06m | 8:26AM0.88m | 9:32PM0.01m | 9:14AM0.91m | 10:19PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 |
 | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | 4:46 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 21 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 5964 | 5146 | 3746 | 3551 | 1591 | 1486 | 1180 | 2982 | 3484 | 27570 | 45867 | 39155 | 33882 | 27599 | 23301 | 18378 | 15277 | 8536 | 5589 | 3576 | 3838 | 2948 | 3171 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 13 | SW 8 | W 14 | W 15 | — | SW 18 | W 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | W 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 45 | 805 | 2651 | 2760 | — | 12 | 2390 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1589 | — | 1833 | 1765 | 3137 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 13 | W 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | WSW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 44 | 1051 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | 61 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 609 | — | — | — | 7368 | 5822 | 3580 | 2386 | 1320 | 491 | — | — | — | — | — | 941 | — | 3122 | 4121 | 4296 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 112 | 112 | 218 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 358 | 377 | 218 |
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