Tam O'Shanter Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.03° S 146.94° E

Tam O'Shanter 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tam O'Shanter sea temperature is
13.0° C
0.5° 

Tam O'Shanter surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (19 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 7PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)--
Afternoon (19 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (19 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s

Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
1
N
5
0.8
NNE
5
1.3
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
1
NW
6
1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.6
NW
7
1.4
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
45
54
39
109
237
244
233
195
138
100
72
69
82
98
98
131
238
254
196
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
30
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:28PM2.75m
5:06AM2.58m
5:09PM2.69m
5:49AM2.52m
5:48PM2.62m
Low Tide
10:50PM0.33m
11:03AM0.67m
11:32PM0.37m
11:45AM0.76m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
5:36
 mm
2
4
5
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
13
12
14
13
12
12
12
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
10
Feels °C
9
9
9
8
9
8
6
6
7
8
7
7
8
6
7
7
6
5
5
4
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