
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 5PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Oswald State Park/Short Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
159 | 159 | 159 | 122 | 119 | 116 | 119 | 188 | 125 | 129 | 138 | 129 | 207 | 194 | 216 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 206 | 206 | 230 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:13AM1.41m | 7:16PM2.07m | 8:45AM1.32m | 8:03PM2.04m | 10:20AM1.34m | 8:54PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:15PM0.50m | 3:07AM0.25m | 2:04PM0.67m | 4:13AM0.19m | 3:06PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
147 | 143 | 119 | 119 | 116 | 116 | 119 | 188 | 125 | 129 | 138 | 129 | 207 | 194 | 216 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 206 | 206 | 230 | 235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
159 | 159 | 159 | 122 | 119 | 83 | 76 | 74 | 86 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 29 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 11 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 47 | 48 | 18 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 66 | 68 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 15 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 57 | 179 | 385 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 279 | 179 | 243 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 0 | 0 |
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