Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.95° N 124.03° W

Lincoln City Nelscott Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lincoln City Nelscott Reef sea temperature is
11.9° C
3.0° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef at 4PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (06 Aug)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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)
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.5
SW
13
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
233
183
183
183
169
149
121
118
97
89
82
105
119
151
135
120
97
88
99
111
111
123
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:17AM1.27m
6:38PM2.03m
8:55AM1.27m
7:41PM2.07m
10:18AM1.35m
8:49PM2.13m
Low Tide
12:25PM0.66m
2:36AM0.08m
1:32PM0.77m
3:47AM-0.04m
2:54PM0.81m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:36
8:34
8:32
 mm
Temp °C
14
18
18
18
14
13
12
12
13
17
18
17
15
13
13
13
14
18
18
17
15
13
Feels °C
14
17
17
17
13
12
12
12
13
16
16
14
13
11
11
11
13
15
15
13
12
11
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