Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 8AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Oswald State Park/Short Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 14 | SW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 334 | 283 | 232 | 188 | 184 | 151 | 233 | 217 | 169 | 165 | 128 | 103 | 103 | 114 | 114 | 66 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 106 | 100 | 97 | 110 | 110 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:52PM1.67m | 11:31PM2.56m | 1:40PM1.77m | 00:26AM2.61m | 2:25PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM-0.34m | 6:04PM0.73m | 7:32AM-0.44m | 7:04PM0.68m | 8:21AM-0.48m | 8:01PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 334 | 283 | 232 | 188 | 184 | 151 | 233 | 217 | 169 | 165 | 128 | 103 | 65 | 65 | 114 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 106 | 69 | 88 | 110 | 110 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 130 | 130 | 128 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 41 | 72 | 70 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 23 | 23 | 100 | 97 | 55 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 17 | W 18 | W 18 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 14 | W 14 | SW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 45 | 43 | 48 | 46 | 14 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 65 | 66 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 27 | 55 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 103 | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 24 | 33 | 38 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 294 | 864 | 864 | 639 | 114 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 293 | 864 | 447 | 114 | 58 | 22 | 58 | 444 | 993 | 639 | 444 | 268 |
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