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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 Friday 01 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
23.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Trapdoors today?
The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 1AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Trapdoors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | |
417 | 418 | 994 | 788 | 755 | 821 | 776 | 776 | 1058 | 1152 | 873 | 873 | 771 | 696 | 625 | 625 | 612 | 682 | 625 | 625 | 696 | 802 | 900 | 900 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 7:59PM1.55m | 8:10AM1.13m | 8:33PM1.56m | 8:47AM1.08m | 9:07PM1.55m | 9:23AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:25AM0.19m | 2:00PM0.15m | 3:04AM0.19m | 2:31PM0.19m | 3:43AM0.22m | 3:04PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 22 |
20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 17 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 |
 kJ | 295 | 6 | 720 | 788 | 755 | 821 | 776 | 776 | 792 | 873 | 6 | 873 | 771 | 696 | 625 | 625 | 612 | 682 | 625 | 625 | 696 | 802 | 900 | 900 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | N 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | E 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 347 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 17 | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | 6 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 417 | 418 | 994 | — | — | — | — | — | 1058 | 1152 | 873 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 197 | 34 | 21 | 197 | 197 | 106 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 106 | 197 |
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