Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 25 Apr 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
11.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 7AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
2
1
0
0
2
3
3
3
4
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.8
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
12
0.5
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
12
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
260
202
250
127
129
181
256
395
355
443
1068
589
563
547
894
763
745
729
674
361
268
281
287
258
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
NW
15
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:17AM1.76m
10:02PM1.80m
9:36AM1.69m
10:44PM1.91m
10:46AM1.67m
Low Tide
3:19AM0.64m
3:51PM0.00m
4:34AM0.49m
4:45PM0.07m
5:34AM0.32m
5:32PM0.15m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:13
6:11
6:09
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8:15
8:15
8:16
1
1
Temp °C
10
9
11
15
14
14
12
10
9
9
10
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
7
4
7
12
9
8
8
6
5
6
8
9
9
8
8
8
6
7
8
7
7
7
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.6
W
16
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.7
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
WNW
9
Energy kJ
260
202
153
109
115
181
211
206
206
206
1068
589
563
547
894
763
745
729
674
268
268
281
287
258
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
1
WNW
14
0.2
WSW
13
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
Energy kJ
104
140
250
127
115
85
256
395
355
443
17
202
202
162
7
7
18
29
30
361
260
214
128
126
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
16
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
W
18
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.3
SW
14
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
Energy kJ
33
33
33
119
129
49
73
12
24
18
6
17
7
7
11
11
3
3
33
21
21
21
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
8
Energy kJ
107
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
4
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
267
0
0
0
0
57
268
267
179
0
0
0
0
289
294
294
288
268
268
90
267
128
267
267
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
6
6
5
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
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