Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 25 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
11.7° 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 11PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)--
Afternoon (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
10
1
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
12
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
181
256
395
355
366
425
589
563
547
522
748
759
729
674
355
268
281
252
192
192
199
203
186
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
0
NE
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:02PM1.80m
9:36AM1.69m
10:44PM1.91m
10:46AM1.67m
11:20PM2.01m
Low Tide
3:51PM0.00m
4:34AM0.49m
4:45PM0.07m
5:34AM0.32m
5:32PM0.15m
6:24AM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:11
6:09
6:07
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8:15
8:15
8:16
8:19
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
12
10
9
8
9
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
6
6
5
7
9
8
8
8
8
8
7
8
8
8
7
8
8
8
7
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
8
0.6
W
16
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
112
181
211
206
242
327
320
589
563
547
522
748
759
729
674
268
268
281
252
192
192
196
151
151
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
16
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
Energy kJ
129
85
256
395
355
366
425
247
202
197
180
7
18
29
30
355
260
173
170
161
161
199
203
186
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.3
SW
14
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
Energy kJ
59
49
73
12
28
18
17
17
7
7
7
11
3
3
33
21
21
21
21
21
22
24
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
8
Energy kJ
107
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
4
3
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
267
267
131
0
0
0
0
129
267
288
288
272
128
90
90
128
267
267
288
90
90
90
90
288
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
7
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
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