Short Sands (Oswald West)
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Short Sands (Oswald West)

Oregon, USA

Right now
· Swell NW 1.3m 6s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.42.2m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water1kph
NE
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
08:23 PM0.2m

Today's Tides · Thursday, April 9, 2026

Now0.16m↗ Rising
High Tide
08:23 PM
0.16m
Not enough data for chart

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.32.2m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell NW · 1.3m · 7s
Sat, Apr 11
1.3-2.0m
24h
6.8s
1.3-2.0m
03h
6.8s
1.3-2.0m
06h
6.7s
1.3-2.0m
09h
6.6s
1.3-2.1m
12h
6.7s
1.4-2.2m
15h
6.8s
1.4-2.2m
18h
6.5s
1.4-2.2m
21h
6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sat, Apr 11
8.1
24h
ESE
11.2
03h
E
9.2
06h
ENE
6.5
09h
ENE
1.6
12h
WSW
9.2
15h
NW
10.8
18h
N
2.2
21h
E
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: Early morning
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Short Sands (Oswald West). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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