Trapdoors Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
21.1°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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 3PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (23 Oct)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (23 Oct)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
7
1.2
E
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
2
NE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
2.4
NE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
236
146
334
268
422
463
694
617
499
423
256
263
297
240
191
204
204
207
260
646
372
444
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NNW
5
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:47AM1.24m
6:45PM1.37m
7:24AM1.39m
7:27PM1.38m
8:01AM1.53m
8:10PM1.36m
Low Tide
12:43PM0.29m
1:08AM0.07m
1:30PM0.20m
1:42AM0.02m
2:16PM0.11m
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:01
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6:00
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5:58
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7:01
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 mm
6
4
2
2
2
2
2
1
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Temp °C
17
18
19
20
19
19
19
18
19
23
24
22
21
20
19
19
20
21
23
23
21
20
Feels °C
18
20
21
19
18
18
18
18
20
22
22
20
20
20
18
18
19
20
22
22
20
19
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