
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 21s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 3AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 21 | NW 21 | WNW 5 | NW 13 | NW 19 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
20 | 63 | 51 | 55 | 14 | 60 | 39 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 59 | 99 | 167 | 117 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:15PM2.85m | 7:10AM2.69m | 7:07PM2.82m | 8:04AM2.63m | 8:04PM2.76m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM0.08m | 1:04PM0.69m | 1:39AM0.14m | 1:59PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 13 | — | — | — | WNW 16 |
20 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 60 | 39 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | — | — | W 16 | — | NW 12 | NW 11 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 4 | NW 5 | NW 19 | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | W 21 | NW 21 | NW 10 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 9 | 17 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
19 | 63 | 51 | 55 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 59 | 99 | 167 | 117 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 210 | 50 | 212 | 361 | 373 | 0 | 504 | 228 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 |
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