
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trapdoors today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 5AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Trapdoors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
38 | 73 | 1 | 237 | 282 | 282 | 508 | 480 | 338 | 79 | 91 | 153 | 163 | 205 | 211 | 192 | 158 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:24PM1.29m | 5:03AM0.91m | 5:11PM1.36m | 5:45AM1.02m | 5:51PM1.44m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM0.36m | 10:34AM0.40m | 11:55PM0.27m | 11:25AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 19 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
38 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 79 | 508 | 480 | 338 | 79 | 91 | 153 | 60 | 201 | 211 | 192 | 158 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 5 | S 15 | S 19 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 19 | SSE 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 7 | 57 | 38 | 66 | 119 | 33 | 184 | 94 | 85 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | E 7 | E 8 | N 10 | S 20 | S 18 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | N 9 | S 20 |
24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 73 | 69 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | SW 2 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | — | — | — |
15 | 1 | 96 | 237 | 282 | 282 | — | — | — | — | 90 | 107 | 163 | 205 | 183 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 18 | 207 | 145 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 106 | 100 | 106 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 247 | 18 | 197 | 18 | 18 |
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