Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 6AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Oswald State Park/Short Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | NW 9 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 186 | 182 | 216 | 211 | 231 | 202 | 202 | 206 | 206 | 211 | 183 | 183 | 179 | 171 | 129 | 148 | 271 | 444 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 8:03PM2.04m | 10:20AM1.34m | 8:54PM2.03m | 11:35AM1.43m | 9:47PM2.04m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:13AM0.19m | 3:06PM0.79m | 5:12AM0.12m | 4:15PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 186 | 182 | 216 | 211 | 231 | 202 | 202 | 206 | 206 | 211 | 183 | 183 | 179 | 132 | 129 | 123 | 84 | 115 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 24 | SW 24 |
| kJ | 74 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 67 | 64 | 31 | 40 | 27 | 15 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 46 | 44 | 271 | 444 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 11 | SW 4 | WSW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 24 | NW 11 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 37 | 64 | 65 | 67 | 69 | 9 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 104 | 148 | 29 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 128 | 128 | 719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 484 | 992 | 512 | 0 | 90 |
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