Trapdoors Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
19.7° C
0.4° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 1AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (20 Jul)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (20 Jul)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
ESE
10
3.5
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2564
2267
2040
1948
2339
1539
1250
1020
896
802
730
643
557
484
417
354
340
287
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross
High Tide
11:54PM1.37m
12:48PM1.21m
00:39AM1.19m
1:44PM1.22m
Low Tide
5:40PM0.32m
6:24AM0.15m
6:40PM0.43m
7:04AM0.22m
7:49PM0.51m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
17
15
15
17
18
17
17
16
15
15
15
16
18
17
16
15
Feels °C
12
12
13
12
12
15
15
14
15
15
13
13
13
14
17
16
15
14
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