Tam O'Shanter Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.03° S 146.94° E

Tam O'Shanter 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tam O'Shanter sea temperature is
13.6° C
0.4° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 8AM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Afternoon (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
N
12
0.1
NW
16
0.5
NW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
1
NW
5
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
23
21
21
20
19
18
17
17
17
17
7
6
6
6
6
6
12
3
10
10
21
30
53
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:54AM2.84m
2:41PM2.87m
2:53AM2.79m
3:30PM2.89m
3:48AM2.73m
4:16PM2.86m
Low Tide
8:17AM0.10m
8:48PM0.45m
9:09AM0.20m
9:42PM0.39m
9:59AM0.33m
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7:31
7:31
7:30
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5:05
5:05
5:06
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Temp °C
10
10
10
10
11
12
13
11
10
10
10
10
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
5
6
6
6
7
10
11
9
8
8
8
8
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
8
8
8
8
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