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 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lincoln City Nelscott Reef sea temperature is
9.4°C
5.8° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef at 2AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Evening (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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)
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
1.3
NNW
6
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
177
159
93
109
108
150
154
154
209
204
195
132
132
140
133
132
167
211
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:47PM1.80m
12:01PM1.47m
10:38PM1.87m
12:29PM1.54m
Low Tide
5:35AM0.06m
5:13PM0.78m
6:13AM-0.00m
5:56PM0.69m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:07
8:06
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
15
21
20
20
16
14
12
12
12
15
17
16
13
12
Feels °C
13
13
13
13
14
20
18
19
15
14
11
11
11
14
15
15
12
11
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