
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 4PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 43 | 38 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 27 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:41PM2.65m | 4:04AM2.56m | 4:20PM2.70m | 4:52AM2.61m | 5:01PM2.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26AM0.53m | 9:55PM0.52m | 10:09AM0.56m | 10:39PM0.39m | 10:53AM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 5 | W 14 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | — | W 16 | NW 19 | WNW 5 |
43 | 43 | 38 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 | — | 5 | 14 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | NW 11 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | W 18 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | NW 19 |
16 | 13 | — | 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | W 19 | W 19 | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 24 | 27 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 178 | 178 | 178 | 211 | 164 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 155 | 155 | 148 | 148 |
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