Lincoln City Surf Forecast
Get accurate surf forecasts for Lincoln City, Oregon. Breaking wave heights, swell analysis, wind conditions, and tide charts updated hourly. Professional-grade predictions powered by proprietary wave modeling with 5-16 day forecasts.
Location Details
Region: Oregon
Coordinates: 44.9539°N, 124.0250°W
Spot ID: ORELINC4672
Comprehensive Surf Forecast Data
Our professional-grade surf forecast for Lincoln City includes detailed hourly predictions updated continuously. We use proprietary wave modeling technology combined with NOAA offshore data and real-time weather conditions to provide the most accurate surf forecasts available.
- Wave Heights: Hourly surf forecasts calculated specifically for Lincoln City's bathymetry and coastal features
- Swell Analysis: Direction, period, and height for up to three swell components
- Wind Forecasts: Speed, direction, and gusts updated hourly
- Tide Predictions: High and low tide times with heights in feet and meters
- Water Temperature: Current and forecasted water temperatures
- Weather Conditions: Air temperature, cloud cover, precipitation, and visibility
- UV Index: UV levels and sun position throughout the day
- Extended Forecasts: 5-day free forecasts, up to 16 days for premium subscribers
Why Choose Swell Intel for Lincoln City?
Unlike generic surf forecasts, Swell Intel's predictions are tailored to Lincoln City's unique wave conditions. Our proprietary algorithms account for offshore swell conditions, local bathymetry, and real-time weather patterns to deliver accurate wave heights you can trust. Updated hourly, our forecasts help you plan the perfect surf session.
Surf Spot Information
| Best Swell Direction | Variable |
| Best Wind Direction | Offshore |
| Wave Type | Beach break |
| Skill Level | All levels |
How to Read the Lincoln City Surf Forecast
Understanding surf forecasts helps you score the best waves at Lincoln City. Here's what to look for:
- Wave Height: Breaking wave heights at Lincoln City are reported in feet. These represent the actual rideable wave face height.
- Swell Period: Longer periods (12+ seconds) generally mean better quality waves with more power and cleaner conditions.
- Swell Direction: The direction swells are coming from. Lincoln City typically receives swells from multiple directions.
- Wind: Offshore winds (blowing from land to sea) create cleaner waves. Onshore winds create choppy conditions.
- Tides: Different breaks work better at different tide stages. Check local knowledge for Lincoln City's optimal tide.
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This Lincoln City surf forecast is for ESE-facing beaches and was last updated Dec 27, 2025, 10:48 PM. Wave heights, wind forecasts, and tide data are updated hourly to provide the most accurate surf conditions.