Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hopscotch today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 5PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hopscotch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
859 | 772 | 754 | 754 | 754 | 754 | 727 | 727 | 659 | 655 | 612 | 675 | 744 | 754 | 819 | 736 | 736 | 675 | 412 | 552 | 562 | 509 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | 3:12PM0.98m | 2:12AM1.13m | 3:48PM1.03m | 2:55AM1.18m | 4:19PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM0.31m | 8:25PM0.66m | 9:12AM0.25m | 9:08PM0.62m | 9:48AM0.20m | 9:47PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 12 | S 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 27 | 61 | 202 | 93 | 135 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 | NE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | S 11 | N 16 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 14 | N 14 | S 21 | S 20 | S 9 | S 8 | NE 14 | SSW 17 | S 8 | W 16 | W 16 |
11 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 100 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | SE 15 | NNE 13 | N 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 10 | N 16 | N 10 | N 16 | N 8 | N 10 | S 18 | N 14 | N 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — | W 16 | S 9 | NNE 12 |
7 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
859 | 772 | 754 | 754 | 754 | 754 | 727 | 727 | 659 | 655 | 612 | 675 | 744 | 754 | 819 | 736 | 736 | 675 | 412 | 552 | 562 | 509 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 531 | 531 | 917 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 537 | 537 | 536 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 |
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