Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 09 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
10.9° 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 7AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (09 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
1
NW
0.7
WNW
1.1
NW
0.7
WNW
1.2
NW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)161615915914813131313121212121211111115151516
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)131126115169222213205196246246246238210150147147142128123123137139147151
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
N
10
N
5
NE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
NE
5
SSE
10
S
10
ESE
5
SE
5
NE
10
N
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrossglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:33AM
1.78
8:50PM
1.39
6:42AM
1.69
9:50PM
1.45
8:03AM
1.66
10:29PM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:13AM
0.85
2:01PM
0.17
1:35AM
0.87
3:08PM
0.16
3:09AM
0.82
4:06PM
0.14
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise--6:41-------6:39-------6:37-----
Sunset-----7:53-------7:54-------7:55--
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------43-----
Temp. °C10101013151613121210101010101010109101114131110
Feels °C (?)8771012129101177888987791012987
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