Trapdoors Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
19.8° C
0.1° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 2AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
47
46
45
44
42
19
19
19
27
25
38
52
72
54
54
63
48
Wind (km/h)
0
NE
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
0
ENE
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
0
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NNE
10
W
Wind State
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
00:40AM1.13m
1:47PM1.33m
1:49AM1.01m
2:58PM1.40m
Low Tide
6:52PM0.42m
6:59AM0.20m
8:13PM0.44m
7:58AM0.24m
9:44PM0.40m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:16
 mm
Temp °C
15
13
12
12
12
14
16
16
15
14
13
12
12
15
17
17
15
14
Feels °C
15
11
9
9
9
12
14
14
15
13
12
11
11
15
15
16
15
13
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