Arch Cape, United States

Oswald West State Park

Certification Candidate

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Beach type

Sand beach

Water quality

Good

Length

865 m

Region

Oregon

The Water Record

Official EPA advisory history for this beach, 2000–2026.

Advisory-free seasons: 4 seasons running
Advisories since 2000: 11
Most recent advisory: September 2022 · 2 days

Source: EPA BEACON, the federal Beach Advisory and Closing Online Notification system. We render the record; we don't write it.

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Plan your visit

StayHotels & rentals near this beachNo inns in Clancy's notebook yet — run a place nearby? Claim this beach.

EatRestaurants & cafés near this beachNo tables in Clancy's notebook yet — run a place nearby? Claim this beach.

DoTours, rentals & activitiesNothing in Clancy's notebook to do yet — run a place nearby? Claim this beach.

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Beaches nearby

Manzanita BeachNehalem · 3.8 km
Hug Point State ParkArch Cape · 7.7 km
Nehalem Bay State ParkManzanita · 8.3 km
Arcadia State Park BeachArch Cape · 8.9 km
Tolovana Beach State WaysideTolovana Park · 12.2 km

Field notes — quick answers

Is Oswald West State Park Blue Flag certified in 2026?

Not currently — Oswald West State Park does not hold Blue Flag certification for the seasons we track. We list it as a Certification Candidate; certified beaches nearby are on the Arch Cape page.

Where is Oswald West State Park?

Oswald West State Park is in Arch Cape, in the Oregon region of United States. The interactive map shows it in context with every other beach we track nearby.