
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 4AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
222 | 176 | 132 | 121 | 149 | 163 | 176 | 219 | 356 | 414 | 450 | 346 | 214 | 180 | 0 | 331 | 667 | 687 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:42PM2.73m | 6:20AM2.48m | 6:22PM2.64m | 7:06AM2.41m | 7:03PM2.56m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:06AM0.40m | 12:15PM0.74m | 00:49AM0.44m | 12:58PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | N 10 | — | — | NW 15 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 24 | 24 | 2 | — | — | 36 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
222 | 176 | 132 | 121 | 149 | 163 | 176 | 219 | 356 | 414 | 450 | 346 | 214 | 180 | 150 | 331 | 667 | 687 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 164 | 148 | 148 | 164 | 210 | 210 | 374 | 210 | 374 | 374 | 155 | 155 | 164 | 373 | 373 | 373 | 155 |
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