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Trapdoors Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Port Macquarie (37 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Trapdoors surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 AESTForecast 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
23.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Trapdoors today?
The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 2AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Trapdoors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | |
340 | 329 | 306 | 306 | 297 | 329 | 344 | 344 | 353 | 429 | 302 | 280 | 249 | 234 | 234 | 220 | 226 | 232 | 232 | 238 | 224 | 267 | 443 | 572 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:28PM1.36m | 5:28AM1.32m | 6:12PM1.52m | 6:20AM1.30m | 6:57PM1.67m | 7:11AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34PM0.28m | 11:45AM0.03m | 00:30AM0.17m | 12:27PM-0.01m | 1:24AM0.07m | 1:09PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 |
17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 10 | ESE 7 | S 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
 kJ | 42 | 42 | 41 | 306 | 297 | 30 | 344 | 31 | 353 | 336 | 302 | 280 | 249 | 234 | 234 | 220 | 226 | 232 | 232 | 238 | 224 | 267 | 443 | 572 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 14 | S 10 | — | E 10 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 34 | 8 | — | 30 | — | — | 28 | 27 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | E 10 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | S 15 | E 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 36 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 21 | 8 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 29 | 27 | 4 | 59 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 4 | SW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 340 | 329 | 306 | — | — | 329 | — | 344 | — | 429 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 18 | 2 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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