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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    62° W @ 0 → 2mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:37am / 3:32am
  • BUOY 46243
    SW4.9ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    59° 3/2, Boots/Gloves

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
SUN 17
5am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-5 ft and clean at 5am on Wed 8/13
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (216) 3.2 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (303) 6.5 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 5.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Aug 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    N
    5mph
    3.2ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    NW
    6mph
    3.2ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NW
    5mph
    3.1ft
    15s
    SW
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Aug 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    N
    4mph
    3ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    SW
    4mph
    2.9ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    S
    9mph
    2.8ft
    14s
    SW
  • Friday, Aug 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    S
    15mph
    2.5ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    S
    17mph
    2.5ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    S
    17mph
    4.7ft
    7s
    W
  • Saturday, Aug 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    6.1ft
    9s
    W
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    6.3ft
    9s
    W
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    6.7ft
    10s
    W
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Sunday, Aug 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    6mph
    6.9ft
    10s
    WNW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    7mph
    6.6ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    WNW
    4mph
    6.1ft
    10s
    WNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-East to North-North-East, and was updated Aug 13, 2025 @ 6:15pm.
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