Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hopscotch today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 4AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hopscotch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
217 | 161 | 194 | 301 | 355 | 329 | 340 | 290 | 277 | 144 | 119 | 94 | 89 | 92 | 85 | 103 | 124 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:18PM1.18m | 4:49AM1.27m | 5:47PM1.22m | 5:27AM1.26m | 6:16PM1.25m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:59PM0.49m | 11:23AM0.15m | 11:36PM0.45m | 11:54AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
108 | 161 | 194 | 301 | 355 | 329 | 340 | 290 | 277 | 144 | 119 | 94 | 89 | 92 | 85 | 103 | 124 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
99 | 140 | 126 | 59 | 47 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 32 | 90 | 96 | 94 | 76 | 49 | 51 | 45 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 10 | SSW 15 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 13 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
3 | 97 | 87 | 84 | 4 | 42 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 48 | 46 | 85 | 83 | 82 | 77 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
217 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 531 | 17 | 17 | 536 | 536 | 17 | 1005 | 917 | 32 | 32 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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