Tam O'Shanter Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.03° S 146.94° E

Tam O'Shanter 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tam O'Shanter sea temperature is
12.6° C
0.1° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 6PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (09 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (09 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
1
NNE
6
0.3
NW
19
0.3
NW
19
0.3
NW
19
0.3
NW
18
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NW
17
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
1.1
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.4
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
17
21
19
18
56
69
59
57
56
52
17
47
42
40
60
77
8
8
69
116
147
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
E
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
E
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:28AM2.65m
7:23PM2.83m
8:25AM2.63m
8:19PM2.82m
9:25AM2.61m
9:20PM2.80m
Low Tide
1:20PM0.73m
1:58AM0.09m
2:16PM0.76m
2:57AM0.09m
3:17PM0.78m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:09
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:24
5:25
 mm
1
4
4
2
5
2
1
1
Temp °C
9
11
13
12
11
11
12
12
11
11
13
13
12
11
10
11
11
10
12
12
11
12
Feels °C
5
7
9
8
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
8
5
5
4
2
5
7
5
5
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