Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 29 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
12.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 2PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (29 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (29 May)7ft (2.1m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2834
2661
2098
1891
1657
1442
1099
861
725
713
701
689
705
608
582
531
521
460
480
401
378
173
363
314
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:27PM1.57m
00:10AM2.16m
2:10PM1.61m
00:43AM2.15m
2:50PM1.62m
1:17AM2.14m
Low Tide
7:26AM-0.14m
6:52PM0.67m
8:02AM-0.19m
7:31PM0.71m
8:38AM-0.21m
8:08PM0.74m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:30
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:55
8:57
8:58
Temp °C
11
11
12
12
11
10
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
10
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
6
6
7
6
6
6
7
8
8
8
7
7
7
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
0.3
SW
21
1.4
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
2834
2661
2098
1891
1657
1442
1099
861
725
713
701
689
705
608
582
531
521
460
480
72
378
173
363
314
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
22
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
29
29
29
29
17
29
17
30
33
33
33
32
32
31
30
30
30
30
73
28
72
156
140
136
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
23
0.2
WSW
23
0.2
WSW
22
0.3
SW
22
0.3
SW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
10
10
13
14
22
21
52
48
73
29
12
50
17
17
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
10
1
NW
6
Energy kJ
401
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
1
3
2
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
1
3
2
4
1
2
2
Distance (km)
385
444
992
992
679
444
90
93
114
893
993
992
992
272
90
0
90
293
893
993
679
267
25
22
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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