Tam O'Shanter Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.03° S 146.94° E

Tam O'Shanter 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tam O'Shanter sea temperature is
12.9°C
0.3° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 9PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)--
Afternoon (05 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (05 Sep)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
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)
1.6
NW
6
2
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
1.8
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.3
NW
11
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.1
W
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
171
379
529
416
299
224
126
73
41
19
20
36
44
23
14
56
37
22
15
10
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
15
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
5
S
15
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
10
SSW
5
W
10
W
10
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:26PM2.85m
6:17AM2.73m
6:15PM2.85m
7:10AM2.69m
7:07PM2.82m
Low Tide
11:24AM0.62m
11:54PM0.07m
12:12PM0.65m
00:45AM0.08m
1:04PM0.69m
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:52
5:52
 mm
3
1
2
1
Temp °C
14
12
11
11
10
9
9
12
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
14
14
13
11
Feels °C
8
5
4
8
8
6
6
10
10
10
9
8
6
5
5
7
10
11
10
8
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