Mousetraps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.63° S 115.02° E

Issued: 1 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Mousetraps sea temperature is

18.1°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Mousetraps today (08 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mousetraps at 8AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (08 Sep)	13ft (4.0m)	16s
Afternoon (08 Sep)	13ft (4.0m)	16s
Evening (08 Sep)	11ft (3.5m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the E by Thu night).
	Tuesday 8								Wednesday 9								Thursday 10
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	4	6	7	8	8	8	6	5	5	4	5	3	4	5	5	4	4	3	3	2	4	3	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	SW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	5922	7536	8190	7820	7328	7126	5968	5601	5091	4920	4278	3750	3361	3156	3156	2655	2336	2015	1690	1468	1468	1648	1762	1809
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	ESE	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	NNE	NNW	ESE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	off	off
High Tide			7:41AM0.73m									8:30AM0.71m					11:56PM0.36m			9:14AM0.66m				10:56PM0.38m
Low Tide						4:26PM0.03m								4:50PM0.10m			1:36AM0.36m						5:03PM0.18m


	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:26	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	12	11	15	19	19	15	12	11	11	12	14	18	20	19	18	16	14	12	14	17	17	17	17
Feels °C	6	7	5	9	15	14	8	6	5	6	7	7	14	17	15	14	11	8	6	9	15	15	16	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	SW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15
kJ	5922	7536	8190	7820	7328	7126	5968	5601	5091	4920	4278	3750	3361	3156	3156	2655	2336	2015	1690	1468	1468	1648	1762	1809
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 6	SSE 7	SSE 7	—	—	—	SSE 7	NNE 5	WSW 26	WSW 26	WSW 26	SW 24	WSW 24	SW 24	SW 24	WSW 22	SW 21	SW 21
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	110	62	52	—	—	—	10	19	66	66	65	146	218	141	141	308	467	467
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 26	WSW 26	—	WSW 26	SE 8	—	—	—	NNE 5	NNE 5	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	27	66	—	65	9	—	—	—	15	9	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 6	—	SE 5	—	—	SSE 6	—	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 5	NE 5	NE 6	—	—	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4	NE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	—	—	NE 5
kJ	80	—	49	—	—	111	—	19	24	37	50	65	38	—	—	14	26	25	43	53	30	—	—	6
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Rating (10 max)	6	8	9	8	8	8	6	5	5	4	5	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	26	26	26	0	0	0	25	11	11	1	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	18	1	0	13	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	8	9	9	8	8	8	8	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	8	9	9	8	8	8	8	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	8	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	6
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	8	8	8	8	7	6	7	6	9	9	9	9	7	7	9	6	5	5	9	8	9

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