Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 4PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Oswald State Park/Short Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 197 | 197 | 169 | 274 | 268 | 238 | 213 | 203 | 173 | 169 | 151 | 155 | 151 | 133 | 107 | 99 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 84 | 86 | 79 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:19AM1.48m | 6:15PM2.19m | 7:46AM1.39m | 7:07PM2.23m | 9:24AM1.39m | 8:10PM2.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:18PM0.51m | 2:06AM0.18m | 1:08PM0.66m | 3:19AM0.08m | 2:15PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 197 | 197 | 169 | 274 | 268 | 238 | 213 | 203 | 173 | 169 | 151 | 155 | 151 | 133 | 107 | 99 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 42 | 86 | 79 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 42 | 42 | 57 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 31 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 43 | 49 | 59 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | W 21 | W 18 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 15 | W 14 | SW 18 | W 14 | WNW 12 | W 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 21 | 21 | — | 9 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 50 | 16 | 27 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 58 | 288 | 267 | 385 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 293 | 399 | 385 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 288 | 444 | 444 | 58 | 57 |
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