
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 4AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 16 | 55 | 47 | 100 | 162 | 162 | 141 | 136 | 129 | 121 | 125 | 137 | 182 | 240 | 319 | 327 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:00PM2.81m | 5:32AM2.56m | 5:42PM2.73m | 6:20AM2.48m | 6:22PM2.64m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21PM0.36m | 11:31AM0.61m | 00:06AM0.40m | 12:15PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | N 11 | NNW 6 | NW 12 | N 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 15 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | N 10 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 47 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 38 | 2 | 35 | 34 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | NW 12 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
9 | 10 | 16 | 55 | 82 | 100 | 162 | 162 | 141 | 136 | 129 | 121 | 125 | 137 | 182 | 240 | 319 | 327 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 129 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 504 | 210 | 210 | 155 |
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