Trapdoors Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
19.3° C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Trapdoors today (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 1AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (03 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (03 Aug)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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)
2
2
3
3
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
10
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.4
SE
11
1.3
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
SE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.6
SE
10
0.6
E
8
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
341
812
672
628
457
384
328
284
256
194
145
74
46
49
29
31
30
29
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
5
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:24PM1.49m
11:03AM1.23m
11:02PM1.39m
11:50AM1.26m
Low Tide
4:07PM0.24m
4:55AM0.09m
4:53PM0.30m
5:30AM0.12m
5:46PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
14
13
12
16
19
18
16
15
14
14
14
19
19
19
17
16
Feels °C
14
13
13
12
11
15
16
15
14
13
12
12
12
18
17
16
15
14
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