Trapdoors surf break

Trapdoors surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 04 May 2026 AEST
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Trapdoors surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
23.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Trapdoors today?

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 3PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (04 May)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (04 May)7ft (2.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2.1
E
11
2.2
E
11
2.2
E
11
2.1
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
ESE
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
786
802
818
832
972
1128
1169
1046
932
841
757
850
862
651
639
621
535
524
530
520
443
443
379
379
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
10
E
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:23AM1.02m
9:43PM1.51m
10:02AM0.96m
10:23PM1.46m
10:44AM0.91m
11:06PM1.40m
Low Tide
3:04PM0.23m
4:24AM0.26m
3:39PM0.28m
5:09AM0.31m
4:17PM0.34m
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:16
6:18
6:18
6:18
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5:09
5:08
5:07
5:07
2
1
2
3
1
2
Temp °C
20
21
24
23
20
20
19
18
18
21
22
21
20
19
19
19
18
20
20
21
19
18
17
16
21
21
24
21
20
20
19
18
19
22
22
20
20
19
19
18
17
19
20
20
18
18
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2.1
E
11
2.2
E
11
2.2
E
11
2.1
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
ESE
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
Energy kJ
786
802
818
832
972
1128
1169
1046
932
841
757
850
862
651
639
621
535
524
530
520
443
443
379
379
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
S
5
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
S
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
5
7
6
24
30
27
2
12
20
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
SSW
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
3
5
5
5
5
52
26
23
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
4
0.9
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
14
36
62
51
30
27
18
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
5
5
5
197
18
5
5
5
0
0
0
106
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
5
5
5
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
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