Hopscotch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
25.6° C
0.4° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 7AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (12 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (12 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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
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
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
2
ESE
6
2.2
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
477
393
390
307
291
185
178
133
128
97
139
131
144
156
181
198
213
325
434
447
450
450
540
528
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
Wind State
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:33AM1.36m
4:08PM1.12m
3:26AM1.41m
5:01PM1.17m
4:19AM1.43m
5:52PM1.22m
Low Tide
9:34AM0.05m
9:25PM0.54m
10:25AM-0.03m
10:22PM0.52m
11:14AM-0.08m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
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5:24
5:24
5:25
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
Feels °C
21
20
21
21
21
21
20
19
19
20
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
19
19
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