Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 10 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
12.7° 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 2AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (11 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (11 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
440
457
524
526
517
507
505
434
389
403
411
338
338
274
275
225
231
289
284
335
267
566
547
529
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
25
N
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
SSE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
9:18PM1.67m
8:39AM1.49m
9:52PM1.81m
9:54AM1.51m
10:25PM1.98m
11:02AM1.58m
Low Tide
3:51AM0.58m
3:46PM0.18m
4:49AM0.38m
4:33PM0.24m
5:38AM0.16m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:35
8:36
8:37
Temp °C
13
12
12
10
11
15
16
16
13
14
14
15
16
14
13
13
13
13
12
11
12
14
13
13
11
10
10
7
9
11
11
10
7
11
11
12
14
11
10
11
12
12
12
10
10
11
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
Energy kJ
440
457
524
526
517
507
505
434
389
403
411
338
338
274
275
225
231
289
284
335
267
566
547
529
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.7
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
W
14
0.8
W
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
96
106
108
78
48
75
76
137
109
28
22
13
89
89
89
87
67
71
70
104
225
74
74
74
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
11
0.4
NW
5
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.2
W
14
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
NW
8
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
22
14
14
13
21
49
49
5
5
85
87
89
5
8
39
27
16
71
72
73
9
7
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
21
35
1
1
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
57
278
267
267
0
0
0
0
128
128
128
90
90
0
0
57
484
469
385
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
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