Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trapdoors today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 2AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Trapdoors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 55 | 56 | 65 | 164 | 144 | 156 | 156 | 115 | 100 | 100 | 67 | 61 | 171 | 299 | 282 | 237 | 276 | 231 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:03PM1.80m | 7:32AM1.14m | 7:51PM1.83m | 8:19AM1.22m | 8:34PM1.80m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM0.01m | 1:15PM0.03m | 2:30AM-0.04m | 2:04PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 55 | 56 | 65 | 164 | 144 | 156 | 156 | 115 | 100 | 100 | 67 | 60 | 41 | 117 | 163 | 41 | 41 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 21 | NE 10 | N 6 |
| kJ | 16 | 28 | 38 | 65 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 43 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 13 | NNE 7 | SSE 14 | NE 6 | N 11 | NE 6 | ENE 3 | SSW 3 | N 11 | N 11 | SSE 9 | N 11 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 55 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | ENE 2 | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 171 | 299 | 282 | 237 | 276 | 231 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 0 |
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