Trapdoors Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.35° S 153.11° E

Trapdoors 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trapdoors sea temperature is
19.7°C
1.0° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 11AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (05 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (05 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed morning).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
2
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
E
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
1.8
SSE
6
2.1
SSE
7
2.3
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
472
419
408
627
341
452
524
225
227
222
173
173
173
140
140
137
101
111
74
73
237
469
638
773
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
0
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
N
5
WNW
10
SW
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:25AM0.91m
4:42PM1.46m
5:35AM1.01m
5:44PM1.50m
6:29AM1.14m
6:36PM1.52m
Low Tide
9:55AM0.38m
11:41PM0.20m
11:13AM0.33m
00:30AM0.13m
12:16PM0.25m
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6:18
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Temp °C
18
17
18
20
19
24
20
19
18
17
18
25
22
23
21
20
19
18
18
16
17
18
17
16
Feels °C
17
16
17
20
19
22
20
19
18
17
18
26
21
23
23
21
18
13
13
12
13
12
11
11
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