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 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lincoln City Nelscott Reef sea temperature is
9.9° C
4.9° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef at 8AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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)
3
3
3
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
3
2
3
2
1
0
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
243
257
366
306
251
254
254
254
306
299
236
221
218
215
215
284
284
284
296
339
339
386
339
332
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
0
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:53AM1.23m
8:12PM2.07m
10:19AM1.31m
9:07PM2.17m
11:27AM1.41m
10:04PM2.26m
Low Tide
3:02AM0.14m
2:00PM0.62m
4:05AM-0.03m
3:07PM0.71m
5:03AM-0.20m
4:16PM0.75m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:39
5:39
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9:02
9:02
9:01
 mm
Temp °C
10
10
11
15
16
15
13
11
11
11
14
16
17
16
14
14
14
13
14
16
16
15
14
11
Feels °C
7
7
9
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
14
15
15
14
13
14
14
12
14
14
13
11
11
9
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