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Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 22 Feb 2025 PST
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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
8.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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 Sunday (Feb 23) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 2.1m and 9s. 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 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 25) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Monday (Feb 24) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sun 23rd Feb)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 23rd Feb)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 25th Feb)26ft (8.0m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Oswald State Park/Short Sands over the next 12 days.

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Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thu
06
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
2.3
W
1.8
W
2
W
2.1
W
4.5
SW
8
WSW
5.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
3.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
1.6
W
3
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.4
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.8
WSW
1.4
WNW
2
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)131212111211151415141413141317151413141918171615141313121212121111121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2519149487210111167431129679118283428320022992412297421792579455328361892106368741113968605331540230602149190917851155786722759495119715691805
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
35
SSE
40
SW
15
SE
25
SE
65
S
50
WSW
30
SW
15
SSW
20
ENE
10
E
5
NW
15
E
5
WSW
5
N
10
NE
5
WNW
10
NW
5
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
N
25
N
15
NE
10
N
20
NNW
5
E
0
SSE
10
NW
10
NE
5
N
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
on
offglasscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrossoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:31PM
1.48
8:19AM
2.05
11:08PM
1.58
9:22AM
2.15
11:39PM
1.70
10:17AM
2.26
12:08AM
1.82
11:08AM
2.35
12:36AM
1.96
11:57AM
2.38
1:06AM
2.10
12:46PM
2.36
1:37AM
2.24
1:36PM
2.26
2:10AM
2.35
2:30PM
2.11
2:45AM
2.42
3:27PM
1.93
3:24AM
2.43
4:33PM
1.73
4:08AM
2.39
5:51PM
1.58
5:01AM
2.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:50AM
0.96
4:42PM
0.07
4:05AM
0.89
5:27PM
-0.04
5:03AM
0.78
6:07PM
-0.14
5:53AM
0.65
6:44PM
-0.19
6:40AM
0.49
7:20PM
-0.19
7:27AM
0.34
7:55PM
-0.12
8:14AM
0.20
8:31PM
-0.00
9:04AM
0.08
9:07PM
0.16
9:56AM
0.01
9:46PM
0.35
10:53AM
-0.01
10:28PM
0.53
11:57AM
0.01
11:19PM
0.70
1:10PM
0.03
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thu
06
Sunrise-7:05--7:03--7:01--7:00--6:58--6:56--6:54--6:52--6:50--6:48--6:47--6:45-
Sunset--5:52--5:54--5:55--5:57--5:59--6:00--6:01--6:02--6:04--6:06--6:07--6:08
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Rain (mm)
361158249152------------41--------------
Temp. °C101111111199999161312111191110898888688598689799
Feels °C (?)3346-1-5-625513108910697664432232032346355

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 110mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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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).

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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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