Trapdoors Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
19.5° 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 (28 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 8PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)--
Afternoon (28 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (28 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
5
0.9
S
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
56
52
37
37
21
19
18
12
11
10
11
10
6
70
139
114
89
128
146
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
SW
5
SE
10
ENE
5
SW
10
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:35PM1.57m
7:53AM1.02m
8:10PM1.61m
8:30AM1.06m
8:44PM1.63m
Low Tide
12:53PM0.22m
2:16AM0.20m
1:33PM0.18m
2:49AM0.15m
2:10PM0.16m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:12
5:12
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
16
15
14
14
13
17
19
19
16
14
13
11
10
12
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
15
16
16
14
11
9
7
6
8
11
11
11
10
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