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: 10 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Oswald State Park/Short Sands sea temperature is
15.8° C
0.7° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 7AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (02 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (02 Aug)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.3
W
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
134
159
206
270
331
355
374
383
388
328
262
217
212
165
169
193
183
173
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
E
10
W
20
NW
25
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
30
NNW
35
N
30
N
20
NNE
Wind State
on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:24AM1.94m
4:27PM2.01m
4:12AM1.80m
4:58PM2.08m
Low Tide
10:19PM0.49m
10:33AM0.04m
11:06PM0.42m
11:04AM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:43
8:42
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
14
15
17
16
15
14
13
13
14
19
20
19
17
17
Feels °C
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
12
12
11
11
11
12
15
14
13
12
14
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