Trapdoors Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
19.3°C
1.4° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 9AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (06 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (06 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
3
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.7
E
9
1.8
SSE
6
2
SSE
7
2.3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
9
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.2
S
10
2
S
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
260
218
173
184
140
194
132
115
134
111
74
248
383
622
857
907
1225
998
875
664
368
377
385
340
Wind (km/h)
0
SW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
N
10
NE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
S
20
SE
15
SE
10
S
5
W
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:35AM1.01m
5:44PM1.50m
6:29AM1.14m
6:36PM1.52m
7:14AM1.27m
7:21PM1.51m
Low Tide
11:41PM0.20m
11:13AM0.33m
00:30AM0.13m
12:16PM0.25m
1:10AM0.07m
1:09PM0.18m
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Temp °C
18
18
19
26
26
23
20
19
18
17
17
16
17
18
17
15
13
13
15
18
19
18
16
15
Feels °C
20
19
20
26
25
23
22
20
18
14
12
11
13
12
10
10
9
9
11
14
15
15
15
14
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