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Hopscotch surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
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Hopscotch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
29.0° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hopscotch today?
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 9AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Hopscotch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | E 7 | S 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | |
156 | 148 | 153 | 294 | 326 | 297 | 287 | 273 | 259 | 255 | 206 | 206 | 250 | 246 | 242 | 242 | 152 | 189 | 185 | 202 | 176 | 143 | 188 | 342 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 9:40AM1.16m | 11:56PM1.09m | 11:01AM1.11m | 1:01AM1.14m | 12:21PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51AM0.68m | 4:47PM0.19m | 5:19AM0.68m | 5:58PM0.21m | 6:42AM0.63m | 7:01PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
156 | 148 | 153 | 294 | 326 | 297 | 287 | 273 | 259 | 255 | 206 | 206 | 250 | 246 | 242 | 242 | 152 | 189 | 185 | 144 | 138 | 136 | 125 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
9 | 73 | 107 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 44 | 63 | 53 | 41 | 32 | 21 | 41 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | W 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | N 13 | N 13 | S 15 | SE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
20 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 35 | 3 | 31 | 48 | 31 | 42 | 41 | 41 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 |
154 | 143 | 143 | 92 | 87 | 108 | 72 | 66 | 71 | 82 | 98 | 88 | 105 | 111 | 108 | 121 | 110 | 114 | 139 | 202 | 176 | 143 | 188 | 342 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 531 | 531 | 531 | 539 | 910 | 910 | 917 | 13 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 915 | 917 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 910 | 910 | 915 | 531 |
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