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 pm 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lincoln City Nelscott Reef sea temperature is
10.4° C
4.5° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef at 1AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (23 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (23 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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)
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
0.9
WNW
10
0.6
SW
14
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.6
WSW
24
0.6
SW
24
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
164
164
154
206
211
260
260
230
257
257
257
263
300
269
235
235
203
172
368
444
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:34PM1.86m
9:51AM1.23m
8:25PM1.85m
11:06AM1.30m
9:18PM1.86m
Low Tide
1:21PM0.67m
3:30AM0.19m
2:23PM0.79m
4:29AM0.12m
3:32PM0.86m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:53
8:52
8:52
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
15
14
15
18
18
18
15
13
13
13
14
16
16
16
14
13
Feels °C
15
15
14
14
15
13
15
16
17
18
15
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
12
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