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Lincoln City Nelscott Reef surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 03 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
10.4° C
(Which is normal 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 Thursday (Apr 03) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lincoln City Nelscott Reef in the next 12 days are 3.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 06) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 2s period and expected on Friday (Apr 04) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Thu 3rd Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Best Surf11AM (Sun 6th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 18s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 6th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 18s

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

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Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.6
WSW
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
3
W
3
W
1.6
WSW
1.8
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.8
W
2
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)88881414141410181615141313131211111110101212121111101110111099910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)20315413384746849575228023659243773220296118901491233819316087167386961117872857807669632790842903637383329432573
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
NNW
10
SE
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
15
SSE
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
ESE
20
S
10
SSW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
SW
15
SW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
offglasscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:22PM
1.45
5:06AM
1.94
7:46PM
1.42
6:19AM
1.80
9:03PM
1.45
7:42AM
1.69
10:02PM
1.52
9:02AM
1.65
10:45PM
1.60
10:09AM
1.64
11:20PM
1.68
11:04AM
1.64
11:49PM
1.75
11:52AM
1.64
12:14AM
1.82
12:35PM
1.63
12:38AM
1.87
1:17PM
1.61
1:01AM
1.91
1:57PM
1.58
1:25AM
1.92
2:37PM
1.55
1:50AM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:53AM
-0.16
11:29PM
0.76
1:03PM
-0.07
12:49AM
0.81
2:18PM
-0.01
2:25AM
0.78
3:27PM
0.02
3:48AM
0.68
4:25PM
0.04
4:51AM
0.55
5:11PM
0.06
5:39AM
0.41
5:50PM
0.11
6:21AM
0.28
6:23PM
0.17
6:57AM
0.16
6:53PM
0.26
7:30AM
0.06
7:21PM
0.35
8:03AM
-0.01
7:49PM
0.45
8:36AM
-0.05
8:18PM
0.55
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Sunrise6:52--6:50--6:50--6:48--6:46--6:43--6:41--6:39--6:39--6:37--6:35--6:33--
Sunset-7:45--7:46--7:47--7:49--7:51--7:52--7:52--7:53--7:55--7:57--7:58--7:59-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1010913151415141291010999991011121112111091089107898998
Feels °C (?)876111211131197776772269109889775555444656

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sat 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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