Tam O'Shanter surf break

Tam O'Shanter surfForecast / TAS – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 AEST
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Tam O'Shanter surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tam O'Shanter sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today?

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 2AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.5
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.6
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.1
NW
12
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.1
NW
21
0.1
NW
20
0.1
NW
19
0.1
NW
19
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
18
17
19
24
23
13
18
19
20
15
10
6
6
6
6
7
18
17
15
15
14
13
12
Wind (km/h)
0
NNW
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
NE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
W
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:14PM2.81m
6:20AM2.73m
7:02PM2.72m
7:14AM2.59m
7:51PM2.62m
8:11AM2.47m
Low Tide
00:18AM0.56m
12:40PM0.27m
1:10AM0.60m
1:30PM0.45m
2:04AM0.64m
2:22PM0.63m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:52
6:52
6:54
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5:27
5:24
5:23
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
16
18
16
16
16
15
15
14
15
16
16
15
15
14
13
12
13
14
14
17
14
13
13
13
14
16
15
15
16
14
14
13
13
13
14
13
12
10
10
10
11
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.6
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
19
0.3
WNW
4
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
Energy kJ
12
15
15
19
24
23
13
18
19
20
15
10
6
3
6
6
6
7
7
7
15
3
13
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.3
NNE
5
0.1
NW
12
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
N
6
0.1
NW
21
0.1
NW
21
0.1
NW
20
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
19
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
18
18
17
17
17
6
4
6
2
1
1
6
6
1
18
17
15
7
14
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
17
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
NW
13
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
3
Energy kJ
3
3
7
12
11
10
6
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
1
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
3
1
5
6
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
178
164
178
178
178
188
194
224
212
212
212
212
191
212
212
243
210
178
178
164
164
164
164
210
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
7
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
7
8
6
6
5
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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