Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hopscotch today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 11AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hopscotch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 12 | ESE 7 | S 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 96 | 108 | 84 | 95 | 61 | 84 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 46 | 40 | 126 | 225 | 312 | 377 | 361 | 378 | 343 | 303 | 171 | 293 | 247 | 235 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:03AM0.92m | 9:14PM1.07m | 11:32AM0.89m | 10:20PM1.02m | 12:57PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27AM0.37m | 3:10PM0.67m | 4:32AM0.40m | 4:21PM0.73m | 5:48AM0.41m | 5:52PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 56 | 43 | 84 | 74 | 59 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 46 | 40 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 71 | 104 | 132 | 112 | 171 | 138 | 113 | 89 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 12 | ENE 8 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | ESE 7 | ENE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 22 | 68 | 41 | 95 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 33 | 37 | 13 | 13 | 25 | 44 | 22 | 16 | 19 | 75 | 103 | 293 | 247 | 235 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | NE 12 | S 12 | ENE 8 | S 11 | NE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | WSW 7 | ENE 8 | WSW 6 | ENE 8 | S 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 47 | 6 | 67 | 34 | 61 | 6 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 20 | 155 | 11 | 11 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 4 | — | — | S 11 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 96 | 108 | 6 | — | — | 84 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 126 | 225 | 312 | 377 | 361 | 378 | 343 | 303 | 57 | 49 | 47 | 44 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 539 | 559 | 915 | 1864 | 917 | 916 | 910 | 910 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 1002 | 910 | 994 | 997 | 1822 | 1822 | 1760 | 1760 | 1760 | 1761 | 1832 | 539 | 539 |
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