Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trapdoors today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 6AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Trapdoors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 50 | 69 | 50 | 41 | 95 | 81 | 70 | 119 | 83 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 50 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 48 | 84 | 139 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:31AM0.82m | 5:04PM1.33m | 5:29AM0.88m | 5:51PM1.41m | 6:14AM0.95m | 6:30PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11PM0.47m | 10:03AM0.42m | 00:00AM0.39m | 11:03AM0.36m | 00:37AM0.31m | 11:51AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 40 | 30 | 41 | 47 | 47 | 36 | 119 | 83 | 78 | 54 | 72 | 50 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 48 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 7 | NE 10 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 5 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 50 | 69 | 50 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 38 | 26 | 53 | 77 | 54 | 50 | 44 | 28 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 6 | SSE 14 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | S 17 | S 16 | N 16 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 28 | 95 | 81 | 70 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | N 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 84 | 139 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 104 | 32 | 32 | 93 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 197 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 263 | 281 |
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