Lincoln City Nelscott Reef surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 24 Apr 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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef at 9AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (24 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (24 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
0.9
WNW
14
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.8
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
589
602
499
449
446
491
516
486
397
314
269
196
201
259
357
546
485
557
668
735
693
673
569
1044
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:24AM1.72m
8:42PM1.55m
7:48AM1.60m
9:33PM1.64m
9:07AM1.55m
10:15PM1.74m
Low Tide
1:06AM0.73m
2:05PM-0.07m
2:36AM0.64m
3:08PM0.00m
3:51AM0.49m
4:02PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:16
6:15
6:13
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8:12
8:13
8:14
Temp °C
6
6
8
15
18
16
11
10
10
9
11
15
15
14
11
9
9
8
10
12
12
12
10
9
3
3
5
11
13
10
7
7
7
6
9
12
11
10
8
6
7
6
9
9
9
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
15
1.6
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
16
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.8
NW
13
Energy kJ
589
602
499
449
446
95
93
167
397
314
227
196
201
259
357
546
269
275
275
735
693
673
569
1044
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
15
0.5
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.2
WSW
13
1.1
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
203
115
183
140
138
127
113
68
160
258
269
174
196
57
56
18
485
557
668
240
229
229
229
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
51
85
84
127
127
35
34
33
47
33
54
121
125
54
52
19
18
17
17
17
44
17
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
Energy kJ
491
516
486
256
269
269
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
294
294
294
0
0
0
0
147
294
268
268
0
0
0
23
338
354
354
294
178
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
9
8
7
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