Tam O'Shanter Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.03° S 146.94° E

Tam O'Shanter 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tam O'Shanter sea temperature is
13.5° C
0.3° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 7AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (16 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Evening (16 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
4
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
43
28
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
24
24
26
26
25
24
24
22
21
21
20
19
18
17
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
SW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:48PM2.86m
12:53PM2.78m
00:52AM2.86m
1:48PM2.83m
1:54AM2.84m
2:41PM2.87m
Low Tide
6:23AM-0.01m
6:50PM0.64m
7:21AM0.03m
7:51PM0.54m
8:17AM0.10m
8:48PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:04
5:05
 mm
Temp °C
9
8
7
7
10
11
11
10
9
8
8
9
12
12
12
10
10
10
10
10
11
12
12
12
Feels °C
5
5
4
5
8
9
8
8
7
6
6
7
8
7
8
6
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
9
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