Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 31 May 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
13.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 8AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (31 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (31 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
NW
9
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
582
505
521
460
480
453
378
371
363
356
272
216
211
226
226
203
199
199
197
194
192
190
181
235
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:43AM2.15m
2:50PM1.62m
1:17AM2.14m
3:29PM1.62m
1:52AM2.10m
4:08PM1.60m
Low Tide
8:38AM-0.21m
8:08PM0.74m
9:13AM-0.21m
8:45PM0.76m
9:50AM-0.20m
9:24PM0.77m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:58
8:58
Temp °C
10
10
10
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
12
19
19
18
19
20
20
18
20
18
17
16
14
13
6
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
4
5
8
15
14
12
14
16
17
15
17
15
15
14
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
0.3
SW
22
0.3
SW
21
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
0.5
SW
19
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
1
W
11
Energy kJ
582
505
521
460
73
72
378
371
363
356
272
216
211
181
226
174
143
120
108
111
106
84
86
235
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.1
SW
13
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
30
30
30
30
29
17
72
156
140
136
134
134
133
6
222
203
199
199
197
194
192
190
181
169
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
23
0.2
WSW
23
0.2
WSW
22
0.3
SW
22
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
11
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
21
52
48
73
12
12
50
17
7
10
10
10
7
6
6
9
9
6
6
4
10
64
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.2
NW
9
Energy kJ
480
453
226
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
4
4
4
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
Distance (km)
90
90
90
267
832
993
679
267
123
22
0
58
289
293
25
0
0
0
0
25
131
267
179
128
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
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