
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (04 Aug):
- 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 9PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | - | - |
| 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 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 5 | N 16 | W 16 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 20 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:04AM2.56m | 4:20PM2.70m | 4:52AM2.61m | 5:01PM2.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55PM0.52m | 10:09AM0.56m | 10:39PM0.39m | 10:53AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | W 5 | W 14 | WNW 4 | W 13 | WNW 5 | N 16 | W 16 | W 16 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
38 | 20 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | WNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | W 19 | W 18 | W 13 | W 18 | N 17 | — | — | — | NW 19 | NW 19 |
— | 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 4 | — | W 19 | — | — | W 18 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 4 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | — | 8 | — | 23 | 16 | 22 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 178 | 211 | 164 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 155 | 148 | 148 | 148 |
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