Tam O'Shanter surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
17.3° 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 9PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)--
Afternoon (10 Jan)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (10 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)9s

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

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
2.5
NW
2
WNW
1.4
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
W
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.3
N
0.4
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
Period(s) (?)99987714131312125664411101055557
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14321151623247122107656141242328211255444485510
Wind
(km/h)
50
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
W
25
NW
25
NW
10
NNW
20
NE
20
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
5
W
5
SSW
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:59PM
2.56
6:19AM
2.75
6:47PM
2.48
6:58AM
2.67
7:34PM
2.40
7:37AM
2.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:03AM
0.51
12:39PM
0.47
12:46AM
0.65
1:22PM
0.49
1:28AM
0.78
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise------5:52-------5:52-------5:54-
Sunset--8:45-------8:45-------8:45-----
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C171917141212131415161715141314161617161412121418
Feels °C (?)81210855899101512111112141415151310101216
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