Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today (18 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 11PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Oswald State Park/Short Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | WSW 18 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 253 | 250 | 250 | 243 | 243 | 231 | 155 | 150 | 173 | 219 | 242 | 278 | 285 | 285 | 261 | 248 | 254 | 230 | 224 | 196 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:11PM2.08m | 4:54AM1.84m | 5:51PM2.09m | 5:58AM1.60m | 6:33PM2.08m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13AM-0.11m | 11:49PM0.39m | 11:52AM0.09m | 00:52AM0.35m | 12:32PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 14 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 231 | 241 | 190 | 101 | 88 | 174 | 153 | 150 | 150 | 219 | 242 | 278 | 285 | 285 | 261 | 248 | 254 | 230 | 224 | 196 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | SW 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 253 | 250 | 250 | 243 | 243 | 231 | 155 | 150 | 41 | 148 | 104 | 104 | 145 | 243 | 148 | 143 | 137 | 130 | 127 | 124 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 53 | 79 | 202 | 204 | 155 | 161 | 123 | 45 | 27 | 64 | 124 | 127 | 104 | 103 | 97 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 22 | 27 | 35 | — | — | — | 173 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 444 | 444 | 428 | 267 | 123 | 58 | 58 | 267 | 268 | 444 | 179 | 123 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 179 | 57 | 57 | 0 |
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