Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trapdoors today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 5PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Trapdoors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 81 | 70 | 119 | 83 | 78 | 56 | 54 | 78 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 122 | 172 | 142 | 117 | 91 | 93 | 86 | 91 | 75 | 75 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | off | cross | cross-on | off | off |
High Tide | 5:29AM0.88m | 5:51PM1.41m | 6:14AM0.95m | 6:30PM1.49m | 6:52AM1.03m | 7:06PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03AM0.36m | 00:37AM0.31m | 11:51AM0.29m | 1:11AM0.22m | 12:33PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 47 | 43 | 53 | 83 | 78 | 50 | 50 | 78 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 142 | 117 | 91 | 93 | 8 | 91 | 75 | 75 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 9 | E 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 16 |
| kJ | 81 | 70 | 119 | 16 | 50 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SSE 6 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | N 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 14 |
| kJ | 13 | 11 | 6 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NW 3 | — | NW 2 | — | ENE 7 | — | — | S 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 51 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 67 | 122 | 172 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 86 | — | — | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 197 | 197 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 263 | 281 | 18 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 106 | 0 | 0 |
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