Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hopscotch today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 2AM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hopscotch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon night, min 21°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
566 | 543 | 590 | 662 | 743 | 743 | 394 | 756 | 756 | 411 | 397 | 848 | 700 | 563 | 544 | 461 | 446 | 545 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | 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 |
High Tide | 8:46PM1.23m | 9:17AM1.00m | 9:28PM1.17m | 10:30AM0.92m | 10:17PM1.12m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15AM0.41m | 3:02PM0.50m | 4:15AM0.42m | 3:52PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 |
95 | 90 | 135 | 180 | 180 | 160 | 297 | 144 | 289 | 304 | 325 | 848 | 700 | 563 | 544 | 461 | 446 | 148 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | S 17 | SSW 17 | W 16 | S 14 | S 13 | W 15 | W 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 11 |
14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 144 | 58 | 5 | 357 | 347 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 19 | 152 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 9 | ESE 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | W 14 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
566 | 543 | 590 | 662 | 743 | 743 | 394 | 756 | 756 | 411 | 397 | 349 | 349 | 390 | 379 | 379 | 446 | 545 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1133 | 1835 | 1836 | 1836 | 1851 | 1851 | 1851 | 1915 | 1731 | 1731 | 1851 | 1728 | 1728 | 917 | 917 | 1822 | 1851 | 1822 |
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