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The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 5PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm December 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Oswald State Park/Short Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | W | WNW | WNW | W | W | W | W | W | W | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | W | W | W | W | W | WNW |
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3760 | 2722 | 2088 | 1597 | 1291 | 1086 | 666 | 520 | 1045 | 867 | 831 | 846 | 935 | 1045 | 1085 | 1041 | 1779 | 2749 | 4752 | 4224 | 3685 | 3127 | 3503 | 5217 | |
Wind (km/h) | SW | WSW | SW | S | SSW | SSE | S | SW | SSW | SSW | SW | SSW | S | SSE | S | SSW | SW | SSW | SW | WSW | NNE | WNW | NNE | ENE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | on | glass | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:49PM 2.71 | 2:56AM 1.96 | 1:40PM 2.58 | 3:49AM 1.95 | 2:34PM 2.40 | 4:42AM 1.95 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:45PM -0.45 | 8:28AM 0.77 | 9:35PM -0.37 | 9:27AM 0.77 | 10:25PM -0.24 | |||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 |
| Sunset | - | 4:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 |

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