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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 am Tuesday 19 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
23.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Trapdoors today?
The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 4PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Trapdoors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | |
1696 | 1001 | 830 | 830 | 755 | 605 | 541 | 422 | 417 | 371 | 363 | 561 | 741 | 865 | 865 | 897 | 754 | 660 | 578 | 542 | 688 | 809 | 979 | 1003 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:50AM1.07m | 10:13PM1.80m | 10:48AM1.01m | 11:08PM1.72m | 11:51AM0.97m | 00:07AM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:07AM0.01m | 3:28PM0.08m | 5:05AM0.05m | 4:20PM0.16m | 6:05AM0.11m | 5:18PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | | | | | | |  |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 |
 | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | 4:58 |
6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
18 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
 kJ | 960 | 1001 | 830 | 830 | 755 | 605 | 541 | 422 | 417 | 371 | 363 | 307 | 255 | 249 | 210 | 210 | 173 | 173 | 170 | 168 | 168 | 164 | 235 | 256 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | — | NNW 3 | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 1696 | — | 4 | — | 3 | 14 | 30 | 23 | 65 | 176 | 350 | 561 | 741 | 865 | 865 | 897 | 754 | 660 | 578 | 542 | 688 | 809 | 979 | 1003 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 77 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 77 | 77 | 18 | 18 | 32 | 32 |
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