Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 25 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
12.5° C
(Which is 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 11AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (25 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (25 May)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
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4
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
2.5
W
12
3
W
12
3.5
W
13
4
W
14
4
W
15
4
W
14
4
W
14
4
W
14
3.5
W
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
551
440
258
387
1846
2610
4089
6135
7093
7274
7319
5984
4353
3344
2277
1849
1491
1344
1130
1003
904
765
658
1341
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
S
35
S
40
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
N
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:22AM1.46m
9:54PM2.01m
10:38AM1.44m
10:31PM2.08m
11:43AM1.47m
Low Tide
4:18AM0.34m
3:55PM0.25m
5:17AM0.18m
4:44PM0.38m
6:06AM0.04m
5:29PM0.50m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:51
8:52
8:52
8
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
12
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
11
10
11
12
13
14
13
13
11
6
5
5
4
7
6
7
8
8
9
10
9
10
8
10
9
8
9
10
10
10
9
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
2.5
W
12
3
W
12
3.5
W
13
4
W
14
4
W
15
4
W
14
4
W
14
4
W
14
3.5
W
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
Energy kJ
551
440
258
387
1846
2610
4089
6135
7093
7274
7319
5984
4353
3344
2277
1849
1491
1344
1130
1003
904
765
658
588
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
W
8
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.6
W
22
0.8
WNW
21
1.3
WNW
20
Energy kJ
87
85
42
84
74
73
73
76
77
79
82
103
86
86
82
82
82
82
60
61
61
338
594
1341
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
26
0.2
W
24
0.3
WNW
23
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
15
15
75
74
49
12
12
13
44
107
60
54
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1.5
SW
7
Energy kJ
5
28
51
200
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
3
3
4
5
5
7
7
7
7
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
Distance (km)
90
267
268
267
267
267
129
129
22
22
22
57
267
131
57
0
0
0
0
278
267
267
179
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
9
9
9
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
8
8
9
9
9
7
3
7
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
8
9
9
7
6
9
7
9
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