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Tam O'Shanter surfForecast / TAS – North Coast / Australia
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Tam O'Shanter surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tam O'Shanter sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 7AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | |
14 | 22 | 32 | 32 | 66 | 98 | 112 | 78 | 147 | 199 | 230 | 202 | 250 | 356 | 343 | 256 | 186 | 144 | 90 | 53 | 37 | 19 | 9 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 10:47AM2.31m | 10:35PM2.37m | 11:41AM2.35m | 11:25PM2.36m | 12:32PM2.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:18AM0.58m | 4:38PM1.05m | 5:09AM0.54m | 5:33PM1.06m | 5:58AM0.50m | 6:25PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 10 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | NNW 5 |
14 | 22 | 32 | 32 | 66 | 98 | 112 | 78 | 147 | 199 | 230 | 202 | 250 | 356 | 343 | 256 | 186 | 144 | 90 | 53 | 37 | — | — | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 50 | 129 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 164 |
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