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: 4 pm 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Oswald State Park/Short Sands sea temperature is
13.2° 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 (25 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 21s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 10PM is: 0.7m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)--
Afternoon (25 Jul)2ft (0.6m)21s
Evening (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)21s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
368
548
548
368
365
361
318
455
546
546
450
303
303
293
379
375
375
375
375
379
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:27PM1.51m
10:38PM2.07m
1:06PM1.58m
11:25PM2.12m
1:39PM1.63m
Low Tide
5:19PM0.86m
6:47AM-0.02m
6:11PM0.84m
7:26AM-0.08m
6:55PM0.79m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:51
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
16
15
16
15
Feels °C
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
16
15
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
14
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