Oswald State Park/Short Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Oswald State Park/Short Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.76° N 123.97° W

Issued: 10 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Oswald State Park/Short Sands sea temperature is

13.2° C

1.7°C colder than average for this time of year

Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today (07 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 4AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (07 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	9s
Afternoon (07 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	10s
Evening (07 Jul)	1.5ft (0.5m)	19s

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 Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 6		Tuesday 7								Wednesday 8								Thursday 9
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 11	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 10	WNW 10	SW 19	SW 19	WNW 9	WNW 9	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	WNW 9	SW 18	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	WNW 9
Wave Graph
kJ	425	202	231	221	172	200	196	184	184	180	161	284	199	197	197	197	197	199	194	238	257	254	254	208
Wind (km/h)	NNW	N	N	NNE	N	NNW	NW	NNW	N	N	N	N	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	N	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NW	NW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide	6:29PM1.96m				6:25AM1.46m				7:07PM2.06m				7:50AM1.36m				7:51PM2.16m					9:22AM1.35m
Low Tide			1:31AM0.45m				12:59PM0.32m					2:38AM0.31m			1:46PM0.48m					3:45AM0.14m				2:43PM0.62m


	—	—	—	5:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—	—	—
	9:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:06
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	12	11	11	12	15	16	16	14	13	14	14	14	15	15	15	13	11	11	11	12	14	15	15
Feels °C	11	9	8	9	10	12	13	13	11	11	13	13	13	14	12	11	9	8	8	9	11	11	12	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 11	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 8	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9
kJ	425	202	231	221	172	200	196	184	176	180	161	158	154	151	147	190	190	199	128	207	203	199	199	194
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 18	WNW 11	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 19	SW 16	SW 16	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
kJ	78	66	96	129	127	125	125	125	184	125	124	284	199	197	197	197	197	154	194	238	257	254	254	208
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 21	SW 17	WNW 11	SW 21	SW 20	SW 20	SW 20	SW 19	SW 16	SW 19	SW 19	—	SW 15	SW 14	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	WNW 9	—	—	—	WSW 13	SW 13
kJ	72	106	41	71	66	98	134	184	90	133	133	—	75	74	75	75	75	75	35	—	—	—	16	27
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	South Beach CAL - Del Norte County	Turtles Washington	Fort Canby A Jetty Washington	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Fort Canby A Jetty Washington	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	South Beach CAL - Del Norte County	Fort Canby A Jetty Washington	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Seaside Point Oregon North	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Beer Can Beach CAL - Santa Cruz	Beer Can Beach CAL - Santa Cruz	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Deep Creek Washington	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Cox Bay Vancouver Island	La Push Washington	Wickaninnish Vancouver Island
Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	3	3	3
Distance (km)	447	58	57	0	0	57	484	484	447	57	0	0	22	444	992	992	444	268	0	0	0	398	243	384
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Rating (10 max)		3	3	3	2						3	2	3						3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2
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Rating (10 max)	7	5	5	5	5	7	9	9	9	8	7	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6

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