Tam O'Shanter Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.03° S 146.94° E

Tam O'Shanter 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tam O'Shanter sea temperature is
13.1°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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • 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) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 2PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (04 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (04 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
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)
1.5
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
6
1.5
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
1.8
NW
7
1.9
NW
7
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.9
WNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
173
145
108
159
136
82
92
119
140
262
346
392
300
384
281
156
77
47
33
21
61
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
NW
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:39AM2.75m
4:40PM2.83m
5:27AM2.76m
5:26PM2.85m
6:17AM2.73m
6:15PM2.85m
Low Tide
10:38AM0.59m
11:05PM0.10m
11:24AM0.62m
11:54PM0.07m
12:12PM0.65m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
5:52
 mm
2
3
10
7
3
1
Temp °C
10
11
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
11
10
10
9
13
15
13
12
11
Feels °C
4
6
6
5
6
7
9
8
8
7
8
6
6
7
7
7
7
11
12
11
12
6
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