Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 26 Apr 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
11.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 4PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (26 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (26 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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 Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
11
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.5
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
18
0.7
WNW
18
0.9
WNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
425
589
563
547
522
715
711
673
653
331
275
281
221
354
201
199
203
199
192
170
167
249
322
457
Wind (km/h)
0
ESE
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
10
W
15
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
NW
10
N
5
NE
5
E
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:36AM1.69m
10:44PM1.91m
10:46AM1.67m
11:20PM2.01m
11:46AM1.67m
11:52PM2.09m
Low Tide
4:45PM0.07m
5:34AM0.32m
5:32PM0.15m
6:24AM0.16m
6:13PM0.25m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:11
6:09
6:07
6:05
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8:15
8:16
8:19
8:20
1
Temp °C
10
11
11
13
11
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
9
8
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
7
7
7
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
10
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
7
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
320
589
563
547
522
715
711
673
653
275
275
281
221
354
201
192
192
196
192
167
167
107
147
121
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
14
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
0.1
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
14
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.2
WSW
15
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
16
Energy kJ
425
247
202
202
180
7
28
28
30
331
260
173
173
21
164
199
203
199
176
170
167
161
155
457
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
12
0.3
SW
14
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
17
0.3
WNW
20
0.4
WNW
19
0.6
WNW
18
0.7
WNW
18
0.9
WNW
10
Energy kJ
17
17
7
7
17
11
3
33
21
21
21
6
21
22
24
26
28
75
125
249
322
152
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
57
267
288
288
268
90
90
90
128
267
267
288
268
267
90
267
267
267
267
131
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
6
6
9
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