Tam O'Shanter Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.03° S 146.94° E

Tam O'Shanter 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tam O'Shanter sea temperature is
13.0° C
0.3° 

Tam O'Shanter surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 1PM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Afternoon (05 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)19s
Evening (05 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.1
NW
5
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.4
WNW
5
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.6
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.3
NW
18
0.3
NW
18
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
18
0.5
NW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
1
7
7
6
7
6
9
3
5
5
19
41
38
53
58
49
49
38
49
12
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:04AM2.56m
4:20PM2.70m
4:52AM2.61m
5:01PM2.75m
5:41AM2.64m
5:44PM2.79m
Low Tide
10:09AM0.56m
10:39PM0.39m
10:53AM0.59m
11:24PM0.27m
11:39AM0.63m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
7
10
13
13
11
10
8
7
7
8
12
11
11
11
10
9
8
9
11
12
12
11
Feels °C
3
7
11
10
7
7
6
4
3
5
7
7
8
9
7
7
6
8
8
9
8
8
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