Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Issued: 4 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is

20.5°C

Trapdoors 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 Trapdoors today (01 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 9AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	6s
Afternoon (01 Nov)	1ft (0.3m)	12s
Evening (01 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 1								Monday 2								Tuesday 3
	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)	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 11	SSE 11	NE 6	NE 6	SSE 12	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 7	NE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	NE 5	NE 5	NE 6
Wave Graph
kJ	46	45	35	30	29	29	39	49	44	43	26	26	19	32	31	25	32	18	24	17	16	47	67	25
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NNW	WNW	ENE	NE	NNE	S	WSW	SW	SW	SW	S	SE	E	ENE	N	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	N	N	N	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-on	on	on	glassy	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross
High Tide	1:34AM0.92m				1:55PM1.51m					2:55AM0.92m				3:06PM1.45m				4:13AM1.00m				4:13PM1.40m
Low Tide			7:00AM0.33m					9:01PM0.22m				8:19AM0.40m				10:09PM0.20m				9:45AM0.41m


	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	7:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:09	—	—
mm	—	—	1	2	6	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	2	—	—
Temp °C	18	17	18	22	21	21	20	19	18	17	19	21	22	21	19	18	18	18	19	24	22	21	19	18
Feels °C	17	16	19	23	21	23	23	20	19	17	19	21	21	21	21	19	19	18	20	23	20	20	18	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 7	NE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	SSE 9	SSE 9	NE 6
kJ	34	29	35	30	13	29	39	49	44	43	26	26	15	15	20	25	32	17	24	17	16	8	8	25
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 4	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SSE 9	S 6	—	E 7
kJ	46	45	22	20	20	20	23	23	23	22	20	20	19	32	7	18	18	5	6	3	16	1	—	24
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 6	E 6	SE 14	SSE 14	SSE 12	E 7	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 10	SSE 10	SE 4	S 5	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 5	E 12	NE 8	SSE 9
kJ	3	3	8	18	29	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	31	4	5	18	18	17	2	3	2	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 3	N 3	—	—	E 6	—	—	SSW 2	SSW 2	SSW 2	SSW 3	S 3	SSE 4	SE 4	—	—	—	—	N 2	—	NE 4	NE 5	NE 5	NW 3
kJ	4	6	—	—	20	—	—	1	1	1	3	5	8	10	—	—	—	—	1	—	13	47	67	9
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Distance (km)	18	18	0	24	568	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	247	197	0	18	17	18	18	246	34	582	93	24
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1	1			1	1	1	1	1				2	2
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Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	2	4	2	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	3	1	3	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	4	4	4

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