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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 Thursday 28 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
22.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Trapdoors today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 6AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Trapdoors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | E 11 | 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 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | |
649 | 566 | 543 | 450 | 441 | 441 | 432 | 434 | 434 | 325 | 277 | 233 | 188 | 188 | 149 | 162 | 173 | 211 | 216 | 177 | 162 | 151 | 115 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 6:24PM1.45m | 6:27AM1.05m | 6:59PM1.51m | 7:09AM1.03m | 7:35PM1.55m | 7:50AM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM0.31m | 12:19PM0.19m | 1:34AM0.26m | 12:54PM0.20m | 2:13AM0.23m | 1:30PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 |
16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
 kJ | 649 | 566 | 543 | 450 | 441 | 441 | 432 | 434 | 434 | 325 | 277 | 233 | 188 | 147 | 147 | 162 | 173 | 211 | 216 | 177 | 162 | 151 | 115 | 115 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 16 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 64 | 56 | 24 | 41 | 168 | 162 | 188 | 149 | 149 | 118 | 116 | 116 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 85 | 81 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 17 | SE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | NNE 7 | SSE 10 | NNE 6 | NNW 7 | N 8 | — | NE 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — |
| kJ | 18 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 45 | 21 | 21 | 40 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 6 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | — | W 2 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 82 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 9 | 21 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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