Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 4PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Oswald State Park/Short Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | WSW 18 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 333 | 256 | 253 | 250 | 250 | 243 | 243 | 231 | 155 | 169 | 173 | 224 | 248 | 278 | 285 | 292 | 268 | 274 | 274 | 230 | 224 | 224 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:11PM2.08m | 4:54AM1.84m | 5:51PM2.09m | 5:58AM1.60m | 6:33PM2.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13AM-0.11m | 11:49PM0.39m | 11:52AM0.09m | 00:52AM0.35m | 12:32PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 245 | 240 | 231 | 241 | 130 | 101 | 88 | 193 | 138 | 169 | 173 | 224 | 248 | 278 | 285 | 292 | 268 | 274 | 274 | 230 | 224 | 224 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 333 | 256 | 253 | 250 | 250 | 243 | 243 | 231 | 155 | 150 | 150 | 148 | 104 | 104 | 145 | 243 | 202 | 143 | 137 | 130 | 127 | 89 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 53 | 53 | 53 | 79 | 202 | 204 | 155 | 161 | 123 | 45 | 41 | 64 | 124 | 127 | 104 | 103 | 97 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 17 | 20 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 57 | 444 | 444 | 428 | 267 | 123 | 57 | 58 | 267 | 268 | 444 | 131 | 123 | 58 | 25 | 0 | 57 | 268 | 57 | 57 | 0 |
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