Trapdoors surf break

Trapdoors surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
23.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Trapdoors today?

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 1PM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (21 Apr)8ft (2.4m)11s
Evening (21 Apr)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.5
SE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.1
SE
2.3
SE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SE
1.7
ESE
2.3
SE
1.4
ESE
2.2
SSE
2
SE
2.1
SSE
2
SE
Period(s) (?)111111111111111110101010101111121212111111111011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)215719811350148419311775158515551393130813349161082154614921609155174813174951080937884864
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
20
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:51AM
1.04
11:19PM
1.65
11:54AM
0.95
12:22AM
1.56
1:10PM
0.89
1:32AM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:07AM
0.11
4:31PM
0.16
6:12AM
0.18
5:26PM
0.26
7:26AM
0.24
6:34PM
0.36
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise6:09-------6:09-------6:09-------
Sunset---5:22-------5:21-------5:20----
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---111-----1---111--2211
Temp. °C171919201818171617182120191716161719212018171717
Feels °C (?)131415161515141314141816161413131416171615161615
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