Tam O'Shanter surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 19 Sep 2025 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
12.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tam O'Shanter today?

The current surf forecast for Tam O'Shanter at 12PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (19 Sep)6ft (1.8m)6s

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

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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
N
1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NW
1.2
NW
1.8
NW
1.9
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.8
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)666776788887888887677777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)856974111124253376555533422411363389720699428262178144278311310242181
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
20
NNW
20
NNW
30
NW
30
WNW
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
45
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
45
WNW
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:47AM
2.49
8:52PM
2.52
9:42AM
2.43
9:52PM
2.43
10:37AM
2.40
10:54PM
2.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:47PM
0.82
3:19AM
0.52
3:46PM
0.85
4:15AM
0.62
4:45PM
0.83
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
Sunrise6:07-------6:05-------6:03-------
Sunset---6:04-------6:05-------6:06----
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
11-----------11---11----
Temp. °C121213141310988910111011121111121212111099
Feels °C (?)1089871-1-2-1-102236556654211
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for TAS - North Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The cross-on wind has turned onshore at Tam O'Shanter (moderate winds from the NE at LowHead 13 km from Tam O'Shanter). 1.3m 6s windswell from the NNW with a 0.4m 12s groundswell from the NW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 50 min ago

22 km/h
NE
Onshore
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