Tam O'Shanter surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 31 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 (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 4PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (31 May)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (31 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue night).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
1 AM
4 AM
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)
1.4
NW
7
1.5
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.9
NW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
217
264
356
430
423
310
223
149
93
60
46
27
39
78
156
248
382
363
307
232
196
213
178
135
Wind (km/h)
25
W
30
W
35
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
NNW
15
N
25
NNE
20
N
35
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:41AM2.35m
11:25PM2.36m
12:32PM2.40m
00:15AM2.38m
1:19PM2.45m
1:04AM2.41m
Low Tide
5:09AM0.54m
5:33PM1.06m
5:58AM0.50m
6:25PM1.03m
6:46AM0.46m
7:14PM1.00m
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
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7:26
7:26
7:26
7:28
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4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
1
1
1
1
6
5
5
2
4
2
2
5
2
3
3
Temp °C
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
10
11
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
5
5
5
5
6
4
5
5
4
6
7
8
7
6
8
7
8
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.6
NW
6
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
NW
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
13
5
5
27
5
4
232
196
213
178
135
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
5
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
7
1.5
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
NW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
Energy kJ
217
264
356
430
423
310
223
149
93
60
46
39
78
156
248
382
363
307
17
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
148
148
148
211
148
148
148
148
148
148
164
164
148
164
212
148
164
164
148
148
148
148
148
148
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
6
3
5
4
4
2
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
8
5
6
4
5
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