
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 6AM is: 0.3m 19s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NW 19 | NW 19 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | N 10 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 52 | 48 | 47 | 42 | 25 | 41 | 72 | 101 | 80 | 2 | 51 | 59 | 193 | 432 | 582 | 515 | 358 | 272 | 171 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:25AM2.63m | 8:19PM2.82m | 9:25AM2.61m | 9:20PM2.80m | 10:27AM2.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58AM0.09m | 2:16PM0.76m | 2:57AM0.09m | 3:17PM0.78m | 3:58AM0.12m | 4:21PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NW 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | N 10 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
21 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 41 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 12 | 11 | 10 | 171 | 112 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 19 | NW 6 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 |
9 | 9 | 57 | 10 | 52 | 48 | 47 | 42 | 25 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 53 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NW 19 | NNW 6 | NW 19 | NNE 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNE 6 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 |
13 | 59 | 4 | 56 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | SW 3 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 72 | 101 | 80 | 73 | 51 | 59 | 193 | 432 | 582 | 515 | 358 | 272 | 17 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 373 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 168 | 164 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 210 | 164 | 168 | 148 | 148 | 50 |
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