Tam O'Shanter Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.03° S 146.94° E

Issued: 3 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tam O'Shanter sea temperature is
14.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (16 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 8PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)--
Afternoon (16 Jun)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (16 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.5
NNW
5
0.6
NW
6
1.2
NW
5
1.4
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
163
153
144
85
60
46
36
24
23
13
14
23
18
16
22
17
19
73
171
131
88
61
38
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
SSW
10
WNW
20
WNW
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NE
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
20
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:09AM2.88m
1:17PM2.86m
1:11AM2.92m
2:13PM2.91m
2:11AM2.93m
Low Tide
6:12PM0.73m
6:45AM-0.12m
7:13PM0.65m
7:43AM-0.13m
8:11PM0.56m
8:38AM-0.08m
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:49
4:49
4:50
4:50
 mm
12
4
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
4
3
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
12
13
12
11
14
13
13
13
14
14
13
15
14
13
13
12
13
11
10
10
10
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
16
1.1
NW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.2
WNW
15
0.8
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.5
NNW
5
0.6
NW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.9
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
Energy kJ
72
163
153
40
85
60
21
36
24
23
13
14
23
18
16
22
17
19
171
131
88
61
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
N
6
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
N
10
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
Energy kJ
6
12
11
38
22
1
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
6
3
3
2
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
6
0.1
NW
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NW
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
13
6
5
2
1
3
2
2
2
6
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
7
0.9
NW
6
0.4
NNE
4
1.2
NW
5
Energy kJ
144
46
6
73
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
50
50
50
50
50
188
188
148
148
148
148
148
148
214
214
168
214
212
148
50
148
148
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
3
5
5
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
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