Trapdoors Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
21.2°C
0.9° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 11PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)--
Afternoon (15 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (15 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
0
0
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
5
3
4
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
1.1
NE
5
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
2.3
SSE
7
2.4
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3.5
S
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
S
11
2.5
S
10
2
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
65
62
54
38
18
448
672
1051
1658
2008
1961
1799
1658
2600
1139
2003
1611
703
617
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
N
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
40
S
40
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:30AM1.44m
10:35PM1.12m
11:11AM1.38m
11:15PM0.99m
11:58AM1.31m
Low Tide
4:47PM0.28m
4:33AM0.22m
5:36PM0.38m
5:08AM0.31m
6:35PM0.46m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:38
5:39
 mm
Temp °C
23
24
20
20
18
16
15
17
18
17
14
13
13
13
13
15
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
19
20
18
19
14
10
9
10
10
8
5
5
6
7
8
10
12
12
13
13
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