Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 23 Feb 2026 PST
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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
9.7° 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: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.8m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (23 Feb)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (23 Feb)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
2
SW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
WNW
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
WNW
0.9
W
0.5
W
0.8
SSW
0.9
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)101011101010101010109998169816151515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)113569763156646846846840233227921219916911613511692129174167109121118104
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
20
SE
5
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
5
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:20AM
2.34
5:55PM
1.52
5:11AM
2.31
7:32PM
1.47
6:15AM
2.27
9:06PM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:08PM
0.11
11:20PM
0.70
1:22PM
0.09
12:24AM
0.83
2:40PM
0.03
1:53AM
0.88
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise-7:05-------7:03-------7:01------
Sunset---5:52-------5:54-------5:55----
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
111254421---------------
Temp. °C977544455778778889998766
Feels °C (?)6241-1-1-111534234435556533
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