Overview
About this Spot
Lincoln City Canyon is a surf spot located in Northwest, Oregon. This spot provides left waves. The main break is a left, which becomes hollower at low tide. There’s a reef far outside that breaks at 15 feet and above. The spot features a sandy bottom and is suitable for surfers of all experience levels. Lincoln City Canyon sometimes breaks and offers waves less than 50m in length. The spot is known for its rips and undertow, so be cautious when surfing here. It’s usually not crowded, with only a few surfers in the lineup. Lincoln City Canyon is considered a regional classic in terms of wave quality. The spot is situated south of Lincoln City and south of D River, in a small county beach park just over the hill. Nearby surf spots include Nelscott Reef, Lincoln City, Roads End, Gleneden Beach State, and Boiler Bay. When surfing here, always check the current surf forecast and report to ensure conditions match your skill level. It’s important to respect the locals and follow proper surf etiquette, especially if the spot gets busier. Before paddling out, assess your skills to make sure you can handle the conditions. Lincoln City Canyon is part of Lincoln City, which was incorporated in 1965 by uniting several communities along the Oregon Coast. The area is known for its tourism, and the nearby Chinook Winds Casino is a major employer in the region. Lincoln City is home to one of the world’s shortest rivers, the D River, which connects Devil’s Lake with the Pacific Ocean. Remember to check surf maps and webcams for real-time information about the spot conditions.
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Coordinates
44.959083° N, -124.021733° W
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