
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 2AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 5 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | N 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
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 | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:54AM2.84m | 2:41PM2.87m | 2:53AM2.79m | 3:30PM2.89m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:51PM0.54m | 8:17AM0.10m | 8:48PM0.45m | 9:09AM0.20m | 9:42PM0.39m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 164 | 148 | 148 |
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