Lincoln City Nelscott Reef surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 23 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 2AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be 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 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
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
1.8
NNW
9
1.6
NW
9
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
1.2
NW
8
0.6
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
769
636
636
602
499
449
405
481
516
535
397
321
273
196
196
259
357
546
485
594
668
640
693
673
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
N
10
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:39PM1.48m
6:24AM1.72m
8:42PM1.55m
7:48AM1.60m
9:33PM1.64m
9:07AM1.55m
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
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:16
6:15
6:13
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8:10
8:12
8:13
8:14
Temp °C
9
7
6
6
8
15
18
16
11
10
9
9
10
14
14
13
10
9
8
8
9
12
12
12
7
5
3
3
5
11
13
10
8
7
6
6
8
11
10
9
7
7
6
6
8
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
0.7
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
15
1.6
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
15
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
9
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
Energy kJ
769
636
636
602
499
449
405
105
65
167
397
321
227
196
153
259
357
546
485
256
269
640
693
673
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
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
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
1.2
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
8
Energy kJ
278
269
203
115
183
140
138
127
113
66
160
277
273
174
196
57
79
18
18
594
668
252
240
201
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
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
0.6
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
53
87
51
85
84
127
127
35
34
33
40
33
54
79
125
54
52
19
12
17
17
17
44
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
Energy kJ
481
516
535
224
238
275
269
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
90
0
0
0
0
0
23
294
268
0
0
0
0
147
294
268
338
23
23
0
0
353
354
294
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
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
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
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