Tam O'Shanter surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 30 May 2026 AEST
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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
15.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 7AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (30 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (30 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
NW
5
1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.5
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.7
NNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
22
32
32
66
98
112
78
147
199
230
202
250
356
343
256
186
144
90
53
37
19
9
23
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
25
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
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
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:47AM2.31m
10:35PM2.37m
11:41AM2.35m
11:25PM2.36m
12:32PM2.40m
Low Tide
4:18AM0.58m
4:38PM1.05m
5:09AM0.54m
5:33PM1.06m
5:58AM0.50m
6:25PM1.03m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
1
5
1
1
1
1
1
5
Temp °C
12
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
10
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
11
10
10
11
11
12
11
11
9
8
9
10
9
8
8
8
5
5
4
6
6
6
5
4
4
3
4
5
6
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.6
WNW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
13
5
5
19
9
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
5
6
2
2
2
5
5
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
NW
5
1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.5
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
NNW
5
Energy kJ
14
22
32
32
66
98
112
78
147
199
230
202
250
356
343
256
186
144
90
53
37
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
148
148
148
148
148
148
50
129
148
148
148
148
148
148
148
148
148
148
148
148
148
148
148
164
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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