Tam O'Shanter surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
16.7° 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 12AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.1
NW
17
0.4
N
4
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.3
N
4
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.4
NW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
19
18
16
11
10
8
7
12
10
19
28
27
16
14
14
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
0
W
10
ENE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
10
NNE
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
on
High Tide
3:47PM2.97m
3:44AM2.95m
4:37PM2.95m
4:36AM2.92m
5:25PM2.89m
5:28AM2.85m
Low Tide
9:46PM0.52m
10:10AM-0.12m
10:36PM0.51m
11:01AM-0.04m
11:27PM0.52m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:48
6:50
6:50
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5:31
5:30
5:29
5:28
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
17
11
12
13
14
13
14
12
14
15
15
16
14
13
13
13
14
15
17
15
17
14
15
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.1
NW
12
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
3
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
10
19
18
16
11
10
6
6
6
5
3
28
27
2
3
3
5
2
1
1
1
1
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
17
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
N
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
13
Energy kJ
9
8
8
8
8
8
7
12
10
19
1
1
16
14
14
5
5
5
1
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
N
5
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
3
6
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
5
7
7
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
5
0.3
N
4
Energy kJ
20
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
5
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
4
5
Distance (km)
164
164
148
148
148
148
148
148
155
178
148
148
148
148
148
148
188
148
148
148
148
148
178
178
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
8
7
9
9
8
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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