The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and clean right now for Short Sands Beach, OR

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    53° WNW @ 2 → 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:05am / 1:59am
  • BUOY 46243
    W5.2ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    55° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 20
THU 21
FRI 22
SAT 23
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-6+ ft and clean at 5am on Tue 5/19
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 0 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (288) 6.6 ft @ 14 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (215) 0.7 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 4.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    SW
    0mph
    6.6ft
    14s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    WNW
    4mph
    6.7ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NNW
    12mph
    6.1ft
    12s
    WNW
  • Wednesday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NNW
    11mph
    6.3ft
    12s
    WNW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    N
    8mph
    4.1ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    12mph
    3.5ft
    11s
    WNW
  • Thursday, May 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    N
    6mph
    1ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    11mph
    1ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    14mph
    0.8ft
    19s
    SW
  • Friday, May 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    N
    7mph
    1.1ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    NW
    11mph
    1.2ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    14mph
    1.1ft
    15s
    SW
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  • Saturday, May 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    N
    5mph
    0.9ft
    18s
    SW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    NW
    11mph
    1.2ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    15mph
    1.3ft
    14s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to North-North-East, and was updated May 19, 2026 @ 6:10pm.
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