Tam O'Shanter Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.03° S 146.94° E

Issued: 9 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tam O'Shanter sea temperature is
14.0° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 3PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)7ft (2.1m)9s
Afternoon (03 Jul)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (03 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NW
8
2.1
NW
9
1.7
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.1
NW
17
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
NW
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
681
639
408
282
286
301
255
285
253
261
178
85
57
28
13
12
12
48
30
29
28
26
10
10
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
0
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:16PM2.49m
2:03AM2.40m
2:56PM2.54m
2:48AM2.41m
3:34PM2.58m
3:32AM2.43m
Low Tide
7:44AM0.45m
8:13PM0.95m
8:27AM0.44m
8:57PM0.88m
9:07AM0.45m
9:39PM0.81m
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:54
4:55
4:55
 mm
6
1
Temp °C
9
10
12
13
11
11
10
9
10
10
11
11
9
9
8
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
8
8
Feels °C
5
5
6
6
3
3
1
0
1
2
4
5
2
5
4
4
3
3
6
7
5
5
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
18
2.1
NW
9
1.7
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
16
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
NW
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
Energy kJ
150
639
408
282
119
73
67
27
25
16
85
57
28
13
6
9
48
30
29
28
26
10
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
17
0.6
NW
16
0.5
NW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
17
0.1
NW
18
Energy kJ
181
167
124
6
7
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NW
8
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
0.4
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
681
286
301
255
285
253
261
178
6
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
4
1
1
1
1
5
5
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
50
50
164
1041
168
164
210
148
373
373
155
155
155
155
155
155
155
155
155
155
155
155
155
155
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
7
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
5
8
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
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