Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 13 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
12.1° C
(Which is 1.7°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 8PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)--
Afternoon (13 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (13 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
!
!
1
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
2.1
SW
3
WSW
2.2
WNW
2.4
W
1.8
W
2.3
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)888888887689989999101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2772702372021921261511311243289287448814508267459041223150115521352122011081003
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
SW
40
SSW
45
SW
40
SW
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
0
E
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:28PM
1.83
11:19AM
1.80
11:55PM
1.99
12:13PM
1.86
12:24AM
2.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:35PM
0.10
6:05AM
0.36
6:13PM
0.12
6:48AM
0.16
6:50PM
0.17
7:31AM
-0.04
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise------6:31-------6:30-------6:28-
Sunset-7:59--------8:00-------8:01-----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----1111466102--2222111--
Temp. °C999999998997878688777778
Feels °C (?)55565421-1012423110111356
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