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Tam O'Shanter surfForecast / TAS – North Coast / Australia
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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
16.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today?
The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 8AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 15 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 15 | N 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | |
5 | 71 | 127 | 141 | 188 | 296 | 366 | 222 | 109 | 70 | 43 | 27 | 30 | 53 | 34 | 2 | 233 | 318 | 316 | 234 | 135 | 96 | 85 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:24AM2.47m | 3:15PM2.58m | 3:05AM2.48m | 3:55PM2.59m | 3:45AM2.47m | 4:32PM2.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47AM0.38m | 9:14PM0.86m | 9:27AM0.37m | 9:54PM0.85m | 10:05AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | NW 14 | N 11 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 14 | NW 15 | N 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 16 | — | NW 16 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 8 | 3 | 109 | 70 | 43 | 19 | 14 | 53 | 34 | 2 | 21 | 21 | 10 | — | 9 | 8 | 20 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 14 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 30 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 4 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
42 | 71 | 127 | 141 | 188 | 296 | 366 | 222 | 5 | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 53 | 102 | 233 | 318 | 316 | 234 | 135 | 96 | 85 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 148 | 148 | 211 | 236 | 189 | 164 | 148 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 155 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 547 | 374 | 603 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 |
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