Oswald State Park/Short Sands Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.76° N 123.97° W

Oswald State Park/Short Sands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Oswald State Park/Short Sands sea temperature is
13.4° C
1.7° 

Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 4AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (14 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (14 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.4
SW
13
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.7
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
20
0.4
WNW
20
0.9
WNW
9
0.5
W
19
0.5
W
19
0.5
W
19
0.5
W
19
0.6
W
19
0.6
W
18
0.6
W
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
82
63
64
65
106
100
97
86
110
82
123
131
128
133
133
146
190
188
182
184
262
248
232
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:26AM2.61m
2:25PM1.85m
1:20AM2.58m
3:08PM1.93m
2:12AM2.49m
3:49PM1.99m
Low Tide
7:04PM0.68m
8:21AM-0.48m
8:01PM0.61m
9:06AM-0.47m
8:56PM0.54m
9:50AM-0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:02
9:01
9:00
 mm
2
Temp °C
15
13
12
12
13
16
16
17
15
14
14
13
14
17
16
17
16
14
13
13
13
15
16
16
Feels °C
12
10
10
10
12
13
13
14
12
12
12
10
11
14
13
14
13
12
12
13
12
14
15
15
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