Mount Cameron surfForecast / TAS – West Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 03 May 2026 AEST
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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
16.2° C
(Which is 1.5°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 Sunday (May 03) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. 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 5.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Monday (May 04) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sun 3rd May)5.5ft (1.7m) 13s
Best Surf 7PM (Sun 3rd May)5.5ft (1.7m) 13s
Most Powerful 7AM (Fri 8th May)16ft (5.0m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
2
3
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.9
WNW
11
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
4
WSW
13
4
SW
12
4
SW
13
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1016
1019
961
808
827
969
4055
4414
2061
1796
5212
4546
5593
9423
8055
10592
9282
8449
6337
4692
3668
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
15
NNW
10
NE
25
N
25
N
10
E
25
SW
20
WSW
25
WNW
25
NW
35
SW
25
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
25
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:33PM0.48m
00:24AM0.25m
2:00PM0.48m
00:39AM0.26m
2:29PM0.47m
00:54AM0.26m
2:59PM0.46m
1:06AM0.26m
3:33PM0.43m
1:11AM0.26m
4:10PM0.41m
00:51AM0.26m
4:55PM0.38m
Low Tide
8:16PM0.18m
6:34AM0.03m
8:41PM0.19m
6:58AM0.02m
9:07PM0.21m
7:24AM0.02m
9:36PM0.22m
7:49AM0.03m
10:14PM0.24m
8:13AM0.05m
11:23PM0.26m
8:35AM0.08m
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
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5:27
5:24
5:23
5:22
5:22
5:21
5:20
11
2
1
3
2
2
1
9
3
4
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
15
14
14
13
14
14
11
10
10
10
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
10
10
10
9
10
10
9
4
4
2
3
6
6
7
6
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.8
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
9
2.3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
1.7
WNW
8
1
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
1016
1019
872
808
761
459
2653
4414
2061
1796
348
616
311
8449
6337
3668
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
7
0.8
N
5
1.7
WSW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.3
WNW
9
0.1
SW
24
0.4
SW
22
0.7
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
Energy kJ
24
32
961
710
827
969
251
22
163
380
244
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
1.1
N
6
0.3
N
6
Energy kJ
2
2
1
100
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
5
0.8
WNW
6
0.4
NNE
5
1.2
N
5
1.4
N
6
3
SW
16
1.9
W
7
2.4
W
8
4
WSW
13
4
SW
12
4
SW
13
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
59
51
8
71
148
4055
309
692
5212
4546
5593
9423
8055
10592
9282
4692
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
4
4
4
1
5
3
3
5
1
1
2
5
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
248
121
0
125
125
0
143
248
248
254
254
143
327
327
274
314
650
314
253
253
253
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
2
4
5
3
2
4
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
4
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).

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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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