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Lincoln City Nelscott Reef surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 25 Apr 2025 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
9.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 26) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lincoln City Nelscott Reef in the next 12 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 26) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 26th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 8s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 29th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 12s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 26th Apr)8ft (2.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wed
07
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NW
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
1.6
WNW
1.5
NNW
1.8
NW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.5
SW
0.6
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.1
W
2.1
W
2.1
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
1.8
W
Period(s) (?)10998981414131312111011119914181614131312121111101010101513121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)69694210173473684822262851951925508025013021321027610324064580075514911190741102610078735555445803311295118981365750
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
NW
10
NNW
5
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
ENE
15
NNW
20
NNW
5
N
10
W
5
WNW
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
W
20
SW
25
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SE
10
WNW
15
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
SE
10
SW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrossononcross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:28PM
2.05
12:15PM
1.74
12:04AM
2.19
1:11PM
1.76
12:42AM
2.29
2:07PM
1.75
1:22AM
2.32
3:03PM
1.70
2:06AM
2.28
4:01PM
1.63
2:54AM
2.17
5:03PM
1.55
3:47AM
2.01
6:10PM
1.50
4:47AM
1.82
7:18PM
1.49
5:59AM
1.64
8:21PM
1.52
7:19AM
1.50
9:12PM
1.58
8:39AM
1.42
9:53PM
1.66
9:50AM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:25AM
-0.13
6:20PM
0.23
7:12AM
-0.32
7:03PM
0.34
8:00AM
-0.44
7:47PM
0.45
8:49AM
-0.48
8:33PM
0.55
9:40AM
-0.45
9:23PM
0.63
10:35AM
-0.37
10:20PM
0.70
11:33AM
-0.25
11:27PM
0.74
12:36PM
-0.13
12:49AM
0.73
1:39PM
-0.03
2:17AM
0.67
2:40PM
0.06
3:32AM
0.55
3:34PM
0.14
4:32AM
0.40
4:20PM
0.23
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wed
07
Sunrise-6:13--6:11--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:05--6:03--6:03--6:01--6:00--5:58--5:56-
Sunset--8:14--8:15--8:16--8:17--8:19--8:21--8:22--8:22--8:23--8:25--8:27--8:28
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Rain (mm)
-------------------9754143----------
Temp. °C1010118101110101010911101312101313101010991091011111414132125191716
Feels °C (?)9563788778710101087111189755558791211101823181515

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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The above surf forecast table for Lincoln City Nelscott Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Lincoln City Nelscott Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lincoln City Nelscott Reef surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lincoln City Nelscott Reef) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Lincoln City Nelscott Reef is 71 km (44 miles) from the city of McMinnville. If you plan a vacation in North Oregon, look for hotels and other accommodation in McMinnville. McMinnville has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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