
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oswald State Park/Short Sands today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands at 8AM is: 0.6m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Oswald State Park/Short Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
365 | 361 | 318 | 455 | 546 | 546 | 450 | 303 | 303 | 293 | 379 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 379 | 383 | 414 | 432 | 222 | 211 | 322 | 267 | 283 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:06PM1.58m | 11:25PM2.12m | 1:39PM1.63m | 00:07AM2.17m | 2:08PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:47AM-0.02m | 6:11PM0.84m | 7:26AM-0.08m | 6:55PM0.79m | 8:01AM-0.12m | 7:36PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
28 | 104 | 115 | 110 | 546 | 546 | 108 | 99 | 99 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 379 | 383 | 414 | 432 | 109 | 129 | 130 | 127 | 153 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 6 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
365 | 361 | 318 | 455 | 106 | 123 | 450 | 303 | 303 | 293 | 379 | 375 | 81 | 81 | 77 | 59 | 48 | 47 | 25 | 222 | 211 | 322 | 267 | 283 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 21 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | NW 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 |
47 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 72 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 35 | 184 | 133 | — | 24 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 10 | 13 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 90 | 90 | 128 | 128 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 90 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 128 | 128 | 992 | 57 | 0 |
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