
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trapdoors today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Trapdoors at 7AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Trapdoors. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | 97 | 72 | 72 | 97 | 115 | 115 | 95 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 67 | 89 | 139 | 180 | 200 | 124 | 145 | 145 | 121 | 170 | 253 | 201 | 186 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:22AM1.13m | 6:28PM1.49m | 6:57AM1.25m | 7:04PM1.52m | 7:32AM1.37m | 7:40PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:27AM0.18m | 12:09PM0.24m | 00:57AM0.10m | 12:51PM0.17m | 1:27AM0.04m | 1:32PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
96 | 93 | 72 | 72 | 40 | 38 | 115 | 95 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 67 | 18 | 18 | 118 | 121 | 124 | 145 | 145 | 121 | 2 | 2 | 201 | 186 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | E 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 15 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
25 | 43 | 46 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 23 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | S 19 | — | E 12 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | ENE 8 | — | E 8 | S 16 | — | E 11 | ENE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
22 | 7 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 13 | — | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | N 5 |
100 | 97 | — | — | 97 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89 | 139 | 180 | 200 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 170 | 253 | — | 61 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1147 | 247 | 106 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 197 | 442 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 247 | 492 | 474 | 229 | 18 |
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