Mount Cameron surfForecast / TAS – West Coast / Australia

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Mount Cameron surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mount Cameron sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mount Cameron this week:

The surf forecast for Mount Cameron over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 21s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mount Cameron in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 18th May)6ft (1.9m) 12s
Best Surf 7PM (Fri 22nd May)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 22nd May)10ft (3.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mount Cameron over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
2
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1
SW
18
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
2
WSW
12
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
13
2.1
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3155
2244
2265
1777
1345
904
954
807
588
774
813
1082
1977
1949
1391
1684
3178
2168
1342
1600
1435
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
W
10
NNW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
W
5
NNE
15
NNW
20
NW
25
SW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:06PM0.51m
10:40PM0.20m
1:42PM0.53m
10:47PM0.23m
2:19PM0.52m
11:10PM0.25m
2:57PM0.50m
11:47PM0.27m
3:33PM0.46m
00:29AM0.28m
4:09PM0.42m
1:15AM0.27m
4:42PM0.38m
2:14AM0.26m
Low Tide
8:52PM0.20m
5:34AM-0.01m
9:26PM0.22m
6:10AM-0.04m
9:46PM0.25m
6:49AM-0.05m
9:59PM0.27m
7:29AM-0.03m
10:15PM0.27m
8:08AM0.01m
10:44PM0.26m
8:45AM0.06m
11:30PM0.25m
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:10
5:09
5:08
5:07
5:07
5:07
5
3
1
1
3
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
13
14
14
13
12
13
13
12
13
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
12
13
11
11
12
11
11
11
9
8
10
9
9
10
12
12
13
13
13
11
11
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
2
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
2
WSW
12
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
13
2.1
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
11
Energy kJ
3155
2244
2265
1777
1345
904
954
807
570
615
627
1082
1977
1949
1391
1684
3178
2168
1342
1600
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
6
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
23
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
61
22
21
72
134
234
375
588
774
813
886
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
3
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
4
2.3
WSW
12
Energy kJ
42
1435
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
4
4
4
1
2
1
4
2
5
4
1
4
4
1
4
2
4
1
Distance (km)
10
121
10
10
11
10
248
264
274
125
265
125
10
121
125
0
244
0
242
248
253
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
9
9
9
5
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
5
4
4
5
5
4
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Information about the Mount Cameron Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Mount Cameron provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Mount Cameron can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mount Cameron 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 (Mount Cameron) 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 Mount Cameron 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.

Are you planning a holiday in West Coast of Tasmania? If you are looking for accommodation near Mount Cameron, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in West Coast of Tasmania, consider staying in Stanley which is 51 km (32 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Port Latta which is 57 km (35 miles) away

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