Trapdoors surf break

Trapdoors surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 AEST
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Trapdoors surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
23.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Trapdoors today?

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 10AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (30 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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)
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.7
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.3
E
9
2.1
E
9
2
E
9
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
287
287
295
291
291
284
277
235
241
247
417
323
323
284
287
280
350
751
823
702
680
654
668
600
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
5
E
5
E
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
6:56AM1.24m
7:26PM1.50m
7:34AM1.19m
7:59PM1.55m
8:10AM1.13m
8:33PM1.56m
Low Tide
1:06AM0.24m
1:00PM0.11m
1:46AM0.20m
1:29PM0.12m
2:25AM0.19m
2:00PM0.15m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:15
6:15
6:16
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5:13
5:12
5:10
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
3
1
Temp °C
19
20
20
21
22
21
20
19
18
18
18
20
21
21
19
20
19
19
20
21
23
22
21
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
17
19
20
21
19
21
19
19
20
20
21
21
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
2
E
8
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2
E
9
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
Energy kJ
6
6
295
291
291
284
277
235
241
247
291
323
323
284
287
6
6
529
656
702
680
654
668
600
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
16
0.1
N
15
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
NE
13
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
9
4
6
6
5
23
24
20
18
16
10
8
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
17
0.1
N
13
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
8
8
8
7
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
4
7
7
6
6
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.7
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.3
E
9
Energy kJ
287
287
417
280
350
751
823
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
106
77
77
0
106
106
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
18
18
18
18
247
247
106
18
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
5
5
4
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