Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 11AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 17 | NW 4 | NW 16 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 31 | 124 | 312 | 412 | 392 | 273 | 198 | 138 | 132 | 170 | 181 | 201 | 363 | 543 | 871 | 771 | 731 | 696 | 733 | 733 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:11AM2.55m | 2:30PM2.63m | 3:02AM2.64m | 3:13PM2.71m | 3:51AM2.71m | 3:56PM2.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20AM0.59m | 8:47PM0.43m | 9:07AM0.58m | 9:32PM0.29m | 9:52AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | NW 4 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
30 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
33 | 15 | — | 5 | 31 | 124 | 312 | 412 | 392 | 273 | 198 | 138 | 132 | 170 | 181 | 201 | 363 | 543 | 871 | 771 | 731 | 696 | 733 | 733 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 164 | 164 | 211 | 212 | 212 | 227 | 211 | 211 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 212 | 212 | 361 | 528 | 528 | 579 | 373 | 373 | 330 |
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