Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 31 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
13.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today (31 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 10PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)--
Afternoon (31 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (31 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
NW
10
1
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
NW
9
0.6
SW
19
1.2
WNW
9
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
1
W
10
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
480
485
408
209
363
314
278
221
216
231
226
203
199
199
197
194
192
190
181
206
336
325
357
344
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
SSW
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:50PM1.62m
1:17AM2.14m
3:29PM1.62m
1:52AM2.10m
4:08PM1.60m
2:28AM2.05m
Low Tide
8:08PM0.74m
9:13AM-0.21m
8:45PM0.76m
9:50AM-0.20m
9:24PM0.77m
10:28AM-0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:58
8:58
8:59
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
9
9
9
12
18
18
17
16
18
18
17
18
16
15
15
14
13
12
12
13
11
5
6
5
4
4
5
8
14
13
12
11
15
16
15
17
14
14
13
13
11
10
10
11
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
22
0.3
SW
21
1.4
NW
10
1
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
0.5
SW
19
1.2
NW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
10
1
W
10
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
Energy kJ
73
72
408
209
363
314
278
221
216
181
226
202
147
120
108
111
106
84
109
206
336
325
357
344
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SW
21
1
NW
6
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.1
SW
13
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
29
17
72
65
140
136
134
134
133
6
222
203
199
199
197
194
192
190
181
169
165
163
161
161
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
21
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
12
0.5
W
13
0.1
W
22
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
12
12
50
156
7
10
10
10
7
6
6
9
9
6
6
4
11
80
9
18
18
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1
NW
6
1.2
NW
9
Energy kJ
480
485
68
231
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
Distance (km)
832
993
719
267
25
22
0
123
179
293
279
0
0
0
0
25
179
131
179
128
90
90
128
267
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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