
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (04 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 8PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 16 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
145 | 108 | 135 | 96 | 69 | 88 | 96 | 132 | 218 | 276 | 303 | 305 | 299 | 210 | 126 | 75 | 41 | 17 | 21 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:40PM2.83m | 5:27AM2.76m | 5:26PM2.85m | 6:17AM2.73m | 6:15PM2.85m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05PM0.10m | 11:24AM0.62m | 11:54PM0.07m | 12:12PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | — | NW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 13 |
— | — | 94 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 40 | 40 | — | — | 9 | 305 | 299 | 210 | 126 | 75 | 41 | 17 | 11 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 21 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | WNW 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | SSW 2 | S 2 | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 |
145 | 108 | 135 | 96 | 69 | 88 | 96 | 132 | 218 | 276 | 303 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 211 | 168 | 155 | 155 | 164 | 178 | 178 | 155 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 243 | 212 | 148 |
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