Trapdoors Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
19.7° 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 (04 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 9PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)--
Afternoon (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
30
30
28
88
75
73
89
61
56
49
47
46
45
44
28
20
26
24
26
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
N
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
N
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
11:50AM1.26m
11:46PM1.26m
12:44PM1.29m
00:40AM1.13m
1:47PM1.33m
Low Tide
5:46PM0.36m
6:11AM0.15m
6:52PM0.42m
6:59AM0.20m
8:13PM0.44m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
18
15
14
13
12
16
17
16
15
14
13
12
12
14
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
18
16
15
13
12
11
10
14
14
13
14
12
10
9
8
11
14
14
15
13
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