
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (08 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 10PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 08). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | NW 16 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 95 | 153 | 26 | 25 | 82 | 64 | 61 | 38 | 56 | 81 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:04PM2.76m | 9:02AM2.59m | 9:06PM2.70m | 10:01AM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37AM0.22m | 2:59PM0.73m | 3:37AM0.31m | 4:03PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 19 | NW 18 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | 26 | 25 | 82 | 64 | 39 | 38 | 56 | 81 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 75 | 43 | 42 | 17 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 21 | NW 19 | — | — | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | WNW 5 | — | — | NW 16 | NW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 24 | 24 | 18 | 15 | — | — | 80 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 2 | — | — | 41 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — |
59 | 95 | 153 | 109 | 113 | 9 | 9 | 61 | 41 | 30 | 29 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 155 | 210 | 1084 | 1514 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 0 |
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