Trapdoors Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
21.1°C
0.6° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 8AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (26 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (26 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1.8
SSE
6
2
SSE
6
1.9
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
2.3
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.3
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
100
134
138
118
159
260
207
193
143
121
94
73
256
329
307
220
384
580
539
533
546
477
413
191
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
SW
20
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
7:32AM1.37m
7:40PM1.51m
8:08AM1.47m
8:17PM1.47m
8:45AM1.54m
8:56PM1.39m
Low Tide
1:27AM0.04m
1:32PM0.12m
1:58AM-0.00m
2:14PM0.08m
2:29AM-0.01m
2:58PM0.08m
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clear
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clear
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clear
clear
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part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
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Temp °C
16
15
16
21
23
21
18
16
15
15
17
20
20
19
18
16
16
16
15
16
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
15
14
15
18
19
17
15
14
13
14
15
16
15
14
14
13
14
13
13
14
12
13
14
14
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