Tam O'Shanter surf break

Tam O'Shanter surfForecast / TAS – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 25 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today?

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 5PM is: 0.1m 17s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (25 Jan)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (25 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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

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Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wed
28
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.5
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.1
W
0.6
NE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.6
NNE
Period(s) (?)655444161616151534455215677666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1614121110101010998891687916253438374431
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
5
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
N
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffglassglassglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:04AM
2.74
5:25PM
2.63
5:44AM
2.79
6:16PM
2.66
6:26AM
2.83
7:08PM
2.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:18AM
0.46
11:31PM
0.47
12:03PM
0.33
12:17AM
0.53
12:50PM
0.22
1:05AM
0.60
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wed
28
Sunrise6:07-------6:09-------6:11-------
Sunset----8:38-------8:37-------8:37---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C162120191716131213161717161412111319202019171716
Feels °C (?)1420191816161211121514131110981015171716171615
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