Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trapdoors today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 5PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Trapdoors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | NE 4 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 102 | 101 | 57 | 35 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 213 | 239 | 257 | 674 | 448 | 185 | 153 | 153 | 178 | 199 | 170 | 161 | 145 | 126 | 109 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:07AM0.83m | 4:24PM1.29m | 5:03AM0.91m | 5:11PM1.36m | 5:45AM1.02m | 5:51PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31AM0.47m | 11:19PM0.36m | 10:34AM0.40m | 11:55PM0.27m | 11:25AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 7 | SSE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 102 | 101 | 36 | 35 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 107 | 674 | 448 | 185 | 40 | 69 | 66 | 199 | 52 | 161 | 145 | 126 | 109 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | NE 4 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 5 | S 15 | S 19 | SSE 11 | S 8 | SSE 19 | SSE 10 | SSE 19 | SSE 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 7 | 4 | 57 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 7 | 73 | 37 | 71 | 36 | 137 | 50 | 94 | 84 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 16 | E 8 | E 8 | N 10 | S 20 | S 18 | NNE 5 | S 19 | S 20 | S 19 | SSE 19 | S 8 | SSE 19 | E 13 | SSE 18 | SSE 10 | S 8 | S 20 |
| kJ | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 2 | 29 | 30 | 7 | 34 | 5 | 119 | 3 | 126 | 20 | 51 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | S 3 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | E 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 106 | 213 | 239 | 257 | — | — | 71 | 153 | 153 | 178 | 161 | 170 | — | — | 53 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 24 | 18 | 126 | 2 | 229 | 254 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 106 | 34 | 106 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 288 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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