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: 4 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

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

13.6° C

1.2°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 (02 Jul):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 8PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Jul)	-	-
Afternoon (02 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	16s
Evening (02 Jul)	3ft (0.9m)	8s

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 Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thu 2				Friday 3								Saturday 4								Sun 5
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	1	1	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 12	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8
Wave Graph
kJ	163	127	125	95	116	138	142	172	176	149	149	153	153	131	131	131	99	99	143	83	175	220	236	236
Wind (km/h)	SW	SW	S	S	NW	NNW	NNW	WNW	WNW	NW	N	N	NNE	NNE	N	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	N	NNE	N	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	glassy	glassy	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross
High Tide		4:17PM1.70m				2:52AM2.04m				4:50PM1.74m				3:33AM1.92m					5:22PM1.80m			4:20AM1.78m
Low Tide				9:52PM0.71m				10:38AM-0.15m				10:38PM0.68m					11:10AM-0.08m				11:30PM0.63m


	—	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—
	—	—	9:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:07	—	—	—	—	9:07
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	16	15	13	12	12	13	15	15	15	14	12	12	12	12	14
Feels °C	12	13	14	14	15	14	14	13	13	14	13	11	10	10	12	12	12	12	10	8	7	8	8	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 7	WNW 7	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8
kJ	66	62	89	95	116	138	142	172	176	149	149	153	153	131	131	131	99	99	143	59	175	220	236	236
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	WNW 13	SW 15	SW 16	SW 16	W 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	W 11	WNW 13	WNW 11
kJ	163	127	125	90	89	86	78	107	106	106	76	75	75	75	57	77	86	86	76	83	77	64	59	40
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 9	WNW 9	SW 19	SW 13	W 15	W 15	W 15	WNW 15	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 13	WNW 13	SW 15	WNW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	SW 16	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	WNW 11	WNW 13
kJ	25	16	15	6	17	17	17	21	20	37	36	36	35	35	75	55	50	50	63	68	66	48	40	58
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NW 2	NW 3	—	NW 5	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	—	41	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Westport-The Cove Washington	Point Grenville Washington	Long Beach Peninsula Washington	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Seaside Point Oregon North	Ocean Park Washington	Neah Bay Washington	Drakes Bay CAL - Marin County	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Neah Bay Washington	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	No Pass CAL - Humboldt	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Deep Creek Washington	Elwha Washington	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach Oregon North	Elwha Washington
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	3	3	2	1	1	2	2	1
Distance (km)	128	173	90	90	0	0	22	81	294	864	0	0	0	0	0	294	639	638	444	268	267	90	114	267
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon				Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Seaside Cove	Seaside Cove				Smugglers Cove	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Seaside Cove							Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach
Rating (10 max)				2	2	2	2				2	2	2	2	2							2	2
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	6	9	9	9	9	7	9	5	5	8	7	6	5	5	8	5	5	5	9	9	9	8	7	5

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