Fishtraps Surf Break

Fishtraps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 21.06° S 175.33° W

Issued: 12 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fishtraps sea temperature is
24.7° C

Normal for this time of year

Fishtraps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 6AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (17 Jun)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
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
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.5
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
165
208
163
203
203
362
300
437
421
560
532
415
472
466
573
513
712
555
555
650
636
575
506
Wind (km/h)
50
ENE
45
NE
50
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
N
40
NNW
40
NW
30
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
S
30
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:51AM1.54m
9:42PM1.37m
9:49AM1.51m
10:38PM1.37m
10:46AM1.46m
Low Tide
2:39AM0.19m
3:22PM-0.06m
3:37AM0.19m
4:18PM-0.03m
4:37AM0.21m
5:13PM0.02m
rain showers
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
 mm
2
6
5
1
1
1
1
1
2
5
4
1
Temp °C
23
22
24
24
25
26
25
25
24
24
24
24
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
17
17
19
20
21
24
22
22
23
23
24
25
21
23
22
22
22
20
19
19
17
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
2.5
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
W
7
1.4
ENE
9
1.2
W
7
1.2
SW
14
1.5
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
Energy kJ
86
126
123
137
101
969
708
645
572
446
383
329
189
304
138
573
513
712
555
555
374
282
277
178
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
16
1.2
N
7
1.4
W
8
1.1
SW
16
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
W
7
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
130
165
208
163
203
203
362
300
437
124
239
532
281
153
184
180
151
157
386
380
94
94
83
81
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
19
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
WNW
8
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.6
NNE
7
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
0.7
WNW
7
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.4
S
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
87
85
60
61
57
101
69
44
37
421
560
36
415
472
466
49
410
355
128
119
72
74
71
69
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
ENE
9
3.5
ENE
9
3
NE
9
3
NE
9
3
NE
9
1.7
N
7
1.9
N
7
1.7
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
7
1.2
W
8
1.4
W
8
0.9
SW
7
0.7
SW
6
0.7
S
4
1.8
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
9
Energy kJ
1716
1742
1672
1628
1580
255
326
227
234
186
221
77
43
15
650
636
575
506
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
Distance (km)
728
728
1877
1877
1880
872
769
803
282
282
864
864
803
803
282
282
282
872
872
872
865
872
1609
886
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
5
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