Trapdoors Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
20.2°C
0.1° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 8AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (07 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (07 Sep)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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)
3
3
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
4
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
8
1.9
S
9
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
9
2.2
SSE
9
2.3
S
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
572
562
472
464
373
287
227
217
212
190
270
277
494
714
747
854
439
386
346
316
307
300
243
210
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
5
ESE
0
SW
5
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NE
15
E
15
ESE
20
S
25
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:39AM0.93m
5:03PM1.58m
5:41AM1.03m
5:58PM1.65m
6:31AM1.15m
6:45PM1.69m
Low Tide
11:01PM0.26m
10:16AM0.28m
11:56PM0.16m
11:21AM0.20m
00:42AM0.07m
12:17PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
5:36
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
19
19
19
17
17
16
15
15
17
17
18
17
14
13
12
13
17
18
18
17
15
Feels °C
13
13
13
18
16
17
17
17
15
12
11
12
11
12
12
11
11
10
12
16
15
16
14
11
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Trapdoors surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest