Lincoln City 5-Day Forecast Summary
Here's how the next 5 days are shaping up at Lincoln City, Oregon. Each day is rated based on breaking wave height, swell period, and wind — updated hourly from the latest NOAA GFS run.
Sat, May 16: 5–6ft, 13s period, rated Poor. Hold off if you can — morning starts out poor with 5-6ft waves. Afternoon shapes up better with 6-7ft and poor - fair conditions.
Sun, May 17: 5–6ft, 12s period, rated Poor - Fair. Get out early for the best of it — 5-6ft waves on WNW swell at 12s and light winds out of the ENE. Onshore flow builds through the day to 14mph, bringing conditions down to poor.
Mon, May 18: 4–5ft, 18s period, rated Poor - Fair. First light looks cleanest — 4-5ft on WNW swell at 10s with gentle NNE breeze. Wind fills in through the day, pushing up to 12mph from the NNW and dropping conditions to poor - fair.
Tue, May 19: 5–6ft, 16s period, rated Poor - Fair. Get out early for the best of it — 6-7ft waves on WNW swell at 14s and barely a breath of wind. Onshore flow builds through the day to 10mph, bringing conditions down to poor - fair.
Wed, May 20: 4–5ft, 13s period, rated Poor - Fair. Dawn patrol is the move — 5-6ft on WNW swell at 12s with light winds out of the NNE. Wind fills in through the day, pushing up to 12mph from the NNW and dropping conditions to poor - fair.