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Oswald State Park/Short Sands Surf Forecast
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Oswald State Park/Short Sands surfForecast / Oregon North / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 23 Dec 2024 PST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Oswald State Park/Short Sands this week:
The surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 23) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 18s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Oswald State Park/Short Sands in the next 12 days are 8.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 27) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Dec 25) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Mon 23rd Dec) | 13ft (4.0m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Mon 23rd Dec) | 13ft (4.0m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Fri 27th Dec) | 26ft (8.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands over the next 12 days.
Mon 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Sat 04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 |
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| Energy (?) | 20230 | 12087 | 12053 | 9515 | 5435 | 3510 | 3208 | 9663 | 15721 | 12102 | 8151 | 30014 | 23515 | 19288 | 8626 | 12856 | 12053 | 6200 | 3939 | 3042 | 2185 | 1944 | 1204 | 785 | 663 | 553 | 705 | 3082 | 16843 | 9915 | 4989 | 2504 | 733 | 1864 | 2017 | 7902 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | on | on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:17PM 1.41 | 7:43AM 2.05 | 8:45PM 1.39 | 8:20AM 2.12 | 10:02PM 1.45 | 8:58AM 2.18 | 11:04PM 1.54 | 9:36AM 2.25 | 11:53PM 1.64 | 10:14AM 2.31 | 12:36AM 1.72 | 10:54AM 2.38 | 1:14AM 1.78 | 11:34AM 2.43 | 1:51AM 1.83 | 12:15PM 2.46 | 2:27AM 1.87 | 12:58PM 2.45 | 3:03AM 1.92 | 1:43PM 2.38 | 3:39AM 1.98 | 2:31PM 2.25 | 4:17AM 2.05 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:31AM 0.55 | 3:26PM 0.44 | 2:19AM 0.67 | 4:17PM 0.30 | 3:11AM 0.78 | 5:01PM 0.17 | 4:02AM 0.85 | 5:41PM 0.05 | 4:52AM 0.89 | 6:20PM -0.05 | 5:38AM 0.91 | 6:58PM -0.14 | 6:21AM 0.90 | 7:36PM -0.20 | 7:05AM 0.88 | 8:13PM -0.25 | 7:49AM 0.84 | 8:51PM -0.25 | 8:37AM 0.79 | 9:30PM -0.21 | 9:29AM 0.73 | 10:08PM -0.12 | 10:28AM 0.67 | |||||||||||||
Mon 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Sat 04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | 7:56 |
| Sunset | 4:35 | - | - | 4:36 | - | - | 4:36 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:38 | - | - | 4:39 | - | - | 4:39 | - | - | 4:39 | - | - | 4:42 | - | - | 4:42 | - | - | 4:43 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | - | 5 | 13 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | - | - | 3 | 13 | 6 | 8 | - | - | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | -2 | -5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 2 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, gales from the SSW by Wed night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the SSW by Fri night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Wed night). Mainly gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Oswald State Park/Short Sands Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Oswald State Park/Short Sands provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Oswald State Park/Short Sands can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Oswald State Park/Short Sands) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Oswald State Park/Short Sands is 48 km (30 miles) from Astoria. If you plan a vacation in North Oregon, look for hotels and other accommodation in Astoria. Astoria has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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