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Oswald State Park/Short Sands surf Forecast / Oregon North / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 24 Apr 2024 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 11.0°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 10.9 °C max: 12.4 °C min: 9.7 °C)
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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 11.0°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 10.9 °C max: 12.4 °C min: 9.7 °C)


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 Wednesday (Apr 24) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 15s. 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 2.4m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 28) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Wed 24th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 29th Apr)7ft (2.2m) 12s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sun 28th Apr)8ft (2.4m) 12s

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

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Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.5
SW
2.1
WSW
2.1
W
2.1
W
2.5
W
1.9
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.6
W
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.7
WSW
1.6
W
1.1
W
0.9
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)1110688910898812121211111211111110996888191616151413131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)176349164491593747110852434827826071015901230113211321164976771572307259243222338161109117283333309277303238192153
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
S
40
S
30
SW
25
SSW
25
S
15
W
15
NW
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
30
W
25
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
W
10
ENE
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NE
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossoncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
onoffoncross-
on
cross-
off
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:34PM
1.69
1:46AM
2.14
3:17PM
1.66
2:15AM
2.15
4:03PM
1.61
2:47AM
2.13
4:55PM
1.54
3:25AM
2.09
5:55PM
1.49
4:10AM
2.02
7:02PM
1.48
5:08AM
1.93
8:07PM
1.52
6:22AM
1.82
9:02PM
1.62
7:47AM
1.75
9:47PM
1.77
9:11AM
1.73
10:26PM
1.94
10:26AM
1.76
11:03PM
2.12
11:32AM
1.80
11:40PM
2.28
12:33PM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:28PM
0.52
9:22AM
-0.13
8:58PM
0.61
10:00AM
-0.16
9:31PM
0.68
10:42AM
-0.15
10:08PM
0.75
11:31AM
-0.13
10:54PM
0.80
12:26PM
-0.11
11:58PM
0.83
1:28PM
-0.08
1:24AM
0.81
2:31PM
-0.05
2:54AM
0.71
3:31PM
-0.03
4:11AM
0.53
4:25PM
0.01
5:13AM
0.30
5:15PM
0.08
6:07AM
0.06
6:02PM
0.16
6:57AM
-0.15
Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
Sunrise--6:11--6:09--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:03--6:01--6:00--5:58--5:56--5:56--5:54
Sunset8:15--8:15--8:16--8:19--8:20--8:21--8:22--8:23--8:24--8:25--8:28--8:29--
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Rain (mm)
15131515443-351-343671-------22--------
Temp. °C1011101010101110109991010999911101011109101010101010101010121110
Feels °C (?)683155984345565455787767774357787989

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

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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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