Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
25.7°C
0.1° 

Hopscotch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hopscotch today (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 4PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (21 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (21 Oct)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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)
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
564
508
487
555
604
597
511
511
511
497
497
484
533
533
497
536
549
536
509
460
460
460
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:19PM1.13m
1:53AM1.06m
2:48PM1.20m
2:41AM1.11m
3:16PM1.27m
Low Tide
7:38AM0.34m
8:17PM0.57m
8:16AM0.32m
8:55PM0.47m
8:52AM0.31m
9:32PM0.37m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:13
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5:11
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5:46
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5:47
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 mm
1
1
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1
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1
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Temp °C
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
20
20
21
20
19
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
21
20
21
21
21
22
20
20
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