
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 5PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tam O'Shanter. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
129 | 109 | 164 | 237 | 192 | 149 | 137 | 125 | 125 | 153 | 182 | 278 | 376 | 450 | 461 | 300 | 208 | 175 | 0 | 480 | 759 | 708 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:32AM2.56m | 5:42PM2.73m | 6:20AM2.48m | 6:22PM2.64m | 7:06AM2.41m | 7:03PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31AM0.61m | 00:06AM0.40m | 12:15PM0.74m | 00:49AM0.44m | 12:58PM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NW 12 | — | N 10 | NW 12 | N 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | N 10 | — | — | NW 15 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 6 | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 38 | 2 | — | — | 36 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | W 15 | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
129 | 109 | 164 | 237 | 192 | 149 | 137 | 125 | 125 | 153 | 182 | 278 | 376 | 450 | 461 | 300 | 208 | 175 | 176 | 480 | 759 | 708 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 211 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 210 | 504 | 210 | 373 | 373 | 374 | 189 | 155 | 164 | 373 | 504 | 210 | 155 |
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