Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 24 Jan 2026 PST
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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
10.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today?

The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 7PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)--
Afternoon (24 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (24 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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

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Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)131313131212121111111111111110101514141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)54652644838634718713912519611014614614614913312716721516015614313713798
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
W
0
N
5
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
S
15
S
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:34PM
1.70
5:04AM
2.28
5:52PM
1.53
5:49AM
2.34
7:28PM
1.46
6:43AM
2.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:29AM
0.43
11:03PM
0.39
12:34PM
0.33
11:46PM
0.57
1:46PM
0.22
12:41AM
0.73
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise-------7:45-------7:43-------7:43
Sunset-5:08-------5:10-------5:12------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C811855556777778810111111111211109
Feels °C (?)384101024443344777867545
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