Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 4AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
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 Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 16 | WNW 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 79 | 78 | 93 | 102 | 67 | 67 | 91 | 91 | 119 | 102 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 85 | 84 | 80 | 77 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:15AM2.47m | 2:32PM2.05m | 2:05AM2.36m | 3:08PM2.13m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55PM0.46m | 8:43AM-0.30m | 8:47PM0.36m | 9:21AM-0.20m | 9:37PM0.29m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 56 | 70 | 93 | 102 | 57 | 55 | 69 | 84 | 119 | 102 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 83 | 75 | 59 | 59 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | NW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 79 | 78 | 75 | 69 | 55 | 37 | 32 | 21 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 80 | 77 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 67 | 67 | 91 | 91 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 37 | 18 |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 288 | 293 | 993 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 128 | 385 | 179 | 0 |
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