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Oswald State Park/Short Sands Surf Forecast
/ Oregon North (24 breaks) / Oregon (49 breaks) /
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Oswald State Park/Short Sands surfForecast / Oregon North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 18 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Oswald State Park/Short Sands sea temperature is
13.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today?
The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 9AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Oswald State Park/Short Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | |
443 | 410 | 325 | 281 | 551 | 1393 | 1531 | 1484 | 1443 | 1423 | 1325 | 1057 | 1041 | 1041 | 1060 | 1044 | 880 | 824 | 811 | 748 | 368 | 724 | 259 | 319 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:42AM2.54m | 3:42PM1.80m | 2:31AM2.49m | 4:37PM1.77m | 3:23AM2.36m | 5:35PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM-0.53m | 9:14PM0.63m | 10:26AM-0.50m | 10:09PM0.66m | 11:19AM-0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — |
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Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 443 | 410 | 325 | 281 | 551 | 1393 | 1531 | 1484 | 1443 | 1423 | 1325 | 1057 | 1041 | 1041 | 1060 | 1044 | 880 | 824 | 811 | 748 | 169 | 724 | 164 | 319 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 18 | W 18 | WNW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | SW 21 | WNW 11 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 32 | 32 | 63 | 156 | 350 | 50 | 48 | 43 | 41 | 43 | 77 | 75 | 72 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 368 | 117 | 259 | 125 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | W 19 | SW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 14 | W 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | W 26 | — | — | — | SW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 | SW 24 | W 24 | W 24 | SW 22 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 12 | 29 | 32 | 38 | 31 | 13 | 26 | 26 | 13 | — | — | — | 22 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 67 | 64 | 117 | 64 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 0 | 0 | 806 | 992 | 484 | 392 | 114 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 267 | 0 | 992 | 272 | 268 | 267 | 0 | 0 | 267 | 278 | 179 | 267 | 267 |
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