Hopscotch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
25.6° C
0.7° 

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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 2PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (28 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (28 Jul)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.5
E
6
0.7
S
13
0.8
S
13
2.1
ESE
6
2.2
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.7
E
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
182
190
176
166
206
351
471
415
418
419
382
335
327
329
330
295
276
355
520
599
547
494
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State
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
5:24PM1.07m
4:34AM1.26m
5:57PM1.10m
5:10AM1.27m
6:30PM1.13m
Low Tide
10:53AM0.15m
10:44PM0.58m
11:27AM0.13m
11:21PM0.56m
11:59AM0.13m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
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5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
1
Temp °C
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
17
17
18
18
18
16
16
16
18
18
18
19
18
18
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
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