Tam O'Shanter surf break

Tam O'Shanter surfForecast / TAS – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tam O'Shanter surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tam O'Shanter sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today?

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 1PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (21 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (21 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
NW
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
Period(s) (?)134444555555555555541514141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)777121417202321212020191717151513113733312827
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
15
E
25
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:55PM
2.94
2:52AM
2.92
3:47PM
2.97
3:44AM
2.95
4:37PM
2.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:26AM
-0.08
8:55PM
0.56
9:19AM
-0.14
9:46PM
0.52
10:10AM
-0.12
10:36PM
0.51
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise6:47-------6:48-------6:48-------
Sunset---5:34-------5:31-------5:30----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C111315151413131313141414141413131415161615151414
Feels °C (?)91011111010101010111112131311131314141515151414
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