Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 03 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
11.6° 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 12AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (04 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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)
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
14
2
WNW
14
2
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
W
14
1.2
W
13
1.3
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
935
994
1578
1556
1384
1127
983
968
786
670
598
503
494
425
425
355
330
256
247
198
194
261
513
591
Wind (km/h)
10
N
25
N
20
NNE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
3:34PM1.64m
2:17AM2.09m
4:18PM1.59m
2:50AM2.03m
5:05PM1.53m
3:27AM1.94m
Low Tide
9:06PM0.68m
10:07AM-0.15m
9:41PM0.73m
10:47AM-0.10m
10:19PM0.77m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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5:58
5:56
5:56
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8:24
8:25
8:28
8:29
Temp °C
28
23
19
12
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
11
25
18
15
8
6
6
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
10
10
8
8
6
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
14
2
WNW
14
2
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
W
11
1.2
W
13
1.3
W
13
Energy kJ
935
994
1578
1556
1384
1127
983
968
786
670
598
503
494
425
425
355
330
256
247
198
194
151
513
591
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
18
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.6
W
14
0.8
W
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
196
167
41
41
41
11
12
12
66
46
46
36
49
49
47
35
30
23
21
20
146
261
74
75
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
49
8
33
34
35
37
39
40
66
98
76
77
14
18
11
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
16
30
22
19
17
9
4
6
6
7
4
4
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
179
22
57
128
129
267
128
398
288
128
128
128
128
128
128
128
128
90
90
90
90
90
128
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
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