Trapdoors Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
20.8°C
0.2° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 8PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)--
Afternoon (27 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (27 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
1.9
SSE
6
2
S
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.9
SE
7
2.4
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
E
7
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
284
360
257
373
707
604
515
525
470
452
203
197
158
128
121
97
121
132
137
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
SE
10
E
5
NE
5
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:17PM1.47m
8:45AM1.54m
8:56PM1.39m
9:25AM1.59m
9:38PM1.28m
Low Tide
2:14PM0.08m
2:29AM-0.01m
2:58PM0.08m
3:03AM0.01m
3:45PM0.11m
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part cloud
clear
clear
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5:28
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6
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Temp °C
22
20
18
17
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
17
16
18
17
16
Feels °C
19
16
15
15
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
14
14
13
14
15
15
16
15
14
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