Lincoln City Nelscott Reef surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 05 May 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
11.4° C
(Which is 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 4AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (06 May)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (06 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1.5
W
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
308
198
198
276
627
799
581
608
598
589
589
579
497
488
387
373
366
308
246
209
173
235
212
193
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NE
0
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
0
ENE
5
SSE
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:58AM1.77m
5:29PM1.35m
3:40AM1.68m
6:27PM1.33m
4:30AM1.58m
Low Tide
9:36PM0.77m
10:49AM-0.05m
10:21PM0.80m
11:37AM0.00m
11:20PM0.82m
12:29PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:58
5:56
5:56
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8:25
8:27
8:28
8:29
Temp °C
11
10
9
9
10
13
13
12
11
9
8
7
8
13
14
12
10
8
8
8
10
12
13
13
10
9
8
8
9
11
11
9
8
7
5
5
6
10
11
9
8
7
7
6
7
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
13
1.5
W
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
Energy kJ
308
198
198
205
627
799
581
608
598
589
589
579
497
488
387
373
366
308
246
209
173
235
161
106
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.6
W
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.8
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
15
Energy kJ
50
28
153
276
102
104
85
119
162
191
160
160
177
182
192
171
175
101
79
54
37
217
212
193
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
17
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
NW
7
0.5
SW
14
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
106
73
27
99
12
12
143
153
155
155
153
110
97
97
99
100
128
128
128
127
142
88
85
85
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
354
294
377
354
23
0
0
0
353
218
294
90
0
0
0
0
354
294
218
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
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