Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hopscotch today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 9PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hopscotch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
168 | 237 | 226 | 245 | 261 | 277 | 313 | 344 | 507 | 620 | 618 | 679 | 698 | 799 | 801 | 469 | 755 | 755 | 390 | 440 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:07PM1.27m | 8:17AM1.10m | 8:46PM1.23m | 9:17AM1.00m | 9:28PM1.17m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM0.39m | 2:20PM0.38m | 3:15AM0.41m | 3:02PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 8 | S 17 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 |
168 | 85 | 82 | 75 | 69 | 46 | 45 | 115 | 107 | 103 | 95 | 90 | 89 | 180 | 180 | 339 | 146 | 144 | 326 | 373 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | S 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | S 18 | ESE 12 | SSW 17 | S 13 | S 13 |
61 | 60 | 54 | 52 | 24 | 47 | 72 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 160 | 14 | 58 | 352 | 352 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 20 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | W 18 | W 18 | N 10 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | NE 10 | SE 12 | W 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 | W 15 |
63 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 75 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
55 | 237 | 226 | 245 | 261 | 277 | 313 | 344 | 507 | 620 | 618 | 679 | 698 | 799 | 801 | 469 | 755 | 755 | 390 | 440 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 917 | 978 | 917 | 926 | 926 | 1835 | 1835 | 1832 | 1835 | 1133 | 1832 | 1836 | 1611 | 1611 | 1851 | 1915 | 1851 | 1611 | 1611 | 1851 |
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