
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 12PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 20 | W 19 | W 19 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | 109 | 136 | 155 | 181 | 149 | 114 | 68 | 47 | 29 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:03PM2.60m | 3:16AM2.50m | 3:41PM2.65m | 4:04AM2.56m | 4:20PM2.70m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:43AM0.51m | 9:13PM0.66m | 9:26AM0.53m | 9:55PM0.52m | 10:09AM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | — | NW 5 | WNW 3 |
6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 68 | 47 | 29 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | N 5 | — | — | W 19 | W 19 | NW 6 |
13 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 20 | — | — | W 14 |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 15 | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 3 | — |
72 | 109 | 136 | 155 | 181 | 149 | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 164 | 164 | 148 | 148 | 129 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 178 | 211 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 148 | 148 | 164 | 164 | 148 | 178 |
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