Tam O'Shanter Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.03° S 146.94° E

Issued: 9 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tam O'Shanter sea temperature is
14.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 12PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (18 Jun)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
1
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
6
1.6
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.6
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
5
9
48
87
233
203
113
91
94
128
273
242
178
146
111
59
38
25
13
10
9
8
8
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
NE
15
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
SE
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:13PM2.91m
2:11AM2.93m
3:05PM2.94m
3:09AM2.88m
3:55PM2.94m
Low Tide
7:43AM-0.13m
8:11PM0.56m
8:38AM-0.08m
9:08PM0.49m
9:31AM0.02m
10:02PM0.44m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:50
4:50
4:50
4:50
 mm
1
5
2
5
1
2
2
2
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
15
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
12
11
11
11
10
10
11
10
9
8
7
7
Feels °C
12
12
14
12
11
8
8
9
10
8
6
8
9
9
9
7
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.1
W
12
0.1
N
10
1.6
NW
7
0.3
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
W
19
0.1
NW
18
1.5
NW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
NW
5
Energy kJ
7
5
9
3
2
233
5
3
7
13
242
178
146
111
59
38
25
13
8
3
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
17
0.1
NW
17
0.1
NW
17
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
Energy kJ
6
3
3
2
2
12
12
12
11
10
9
7
7
10
9
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
NW
16
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
2
2
10
1
1
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
4
1
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.6
NW
7
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
2
Energy kJ
2
5
48
87
203
113
91
94
128
273
2
3
3
2
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
211
211
211
164
212
212
148
148
148
148
148
164
148
0
0
50
129
228
504
189
155
168
155
148
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
2
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
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