Trapdoors Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
20.9°C
0.3° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 10PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)--
Afternoon (26 Sep)5ft (1.5m)5s
Evening (26 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
1.7
SSE
6
1.8
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
2
SSE
7
2.2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
2
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
159
120
207
188
143
121
94
78
57
223
256
201
353
574
567
507
502
482
452
193
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
30
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:40PM1.51m
8:08AM1.47m
8:17PM1.47m
8:45AM1.54m
8:56PM1.39m
Low Tide
1:32PM0.12m
1:58AM-0.00m
2:14PM0.08m
2:29AM-0.01m
2:58PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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5:30
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5:45
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5:45
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1
5
4
5
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
21
18
16
15
15
16
19
20
19
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
19
17
16
14
13
14
14
16
16
15
14
14
13
14
12
12
12
13
13
15
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