Overview
About this Spot
Lincoln City is a surf spot located in Northwest, Oregon. The spot provides both left and right waves. It features a sand and rock bottom and can be surfed at all tides. Lincoln City is suitable for intermediate surfers and offers regular waves with lengths ranging from 50 to 150 meters. The spot is known for its empty lineup, making it a good choice for those seeking less crowded surf conditions. Surfers should be aware of potential rips and undertow, as well as the presence of sharks in the area. The waves at Lincoln City break in deeper water, requiring good paddling skills to navigate. The spot’s characteristics demand respect for local surfers and adherence to surf etiquette. It’s crucial to assess your skills before paddling out to ensure they match the spot’s conditions. For access, surfers can use the beach entrance near the D’ Sands hotel. Nearby surf spots include Lincoln City Canyon, Nelscott Reef, Roads End, Gleneden Beach State, and Boiler Bay. Lincoln City is part of a larger coastal town with a population of about 9,815 as of 2020. The area is known for its casino, operated by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz, and is home to one of the world’s shortest rivers, the D River, which connects Devil’s Lake to the Pacific Ocean. When planning your surf session, it’s advisable to check the surf forecast, report, and map for up-to-date conditions. A webcam may be available to view the break before heading out. Remember to respect the local community and environment when visiting this surf spot.
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Location
Coordinates
44.973783° N, -124.017183° W
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