Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

Oswald State Park/Short Sands surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 PDT
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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
10.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 12PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (24 Mar)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (24 Mar)10ft (3.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Oswald State Park/Short Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
0
0
0
!
!
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
3
SW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.5
WNW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)11111010810111110101010910109899111010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)51148741930411331628238319981319990863402579665533370347463579936772591435352
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
30
S
45
S
50
S
45
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
20
SSW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
5
S
10
ESE
10
S
10
W
15
NW
20
N
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onglasscross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:49AM
2.30
7:01PM
1.54
5:48AM
2.19
8:29PM
1.52
7:02AM
2.07
9:47PM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:16PM
0.66
12:50PM
-0.08
12:15AM
0.77
2:03PM
-0.04
1:35AM
0.82
3:19PM
-0.03
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise--7:11-------7:09-------7:07-----
Sunset-----7:32-------7:34-------7:35--
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-16941------33-11-------
Temp. °C81112111110999989587777578977
Feels °C (?)443125554433121234134522
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