Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Issued: 10 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is

25.5° C

Hopscotch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Hopscotch today (13 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 2AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	6s
Afternoon (13 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	6s
Evening (13 Jul)	6ft (1.9m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Sun 12		Monday 13								Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 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	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7
Wave Graph
kJ	178	135	130	94	151	204	211	233	266	263	284	284	289	437	437	335	367	413	444	432	365	327	327	236
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE
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	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide				3:26AM1.41m					5:01PM1.17m			4:19AM1.43m					5:52PM1.22m				5:10AM1.44m
Low Tide		9:25PM0.54m				10:25AM-0.03m				10:22PM0.52m					11:14AM-0.08m				11:15PM0.50m				12:02PM-0.08m


	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:25
mm	—	—	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	23	23	22	22	23	23	23	22	22	23	23	22	23	23	23	23	23	22	23	23	23	24	24	23
Feels °C	22	22	21	19	19	19	19	18	18	19	18	18	18	18	17	18	18	18	19	19	19	20	21	20
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 9	SSE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	S 7	S 14	S 14	S 7	SSE 10	S 13	SSE 9	S 12	S 7	S 7	S 7	ENE 8
kJ	178	135	130	94	69	30	28	22	22	35	20	20	46	4	4	23	10	3	8	3	26	17	9	84
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	S 17	S 16	SSE 10	SSE 11	S 10	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 9	SSE 10	—	S 14	SSE 10	S 14	—	S 13	S 12	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 7
kJ	12	12	12	22	21	36	23	29	16	15	15	15	20	—	4	10	4	—	3	3	9	9	8	8
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	SE 12	ENE 9	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 14	E 12	S 14	E 12	S 13	S 12	SE 11	S 12	SE 13	SE 12	SSE 9
kJ	8	8	8	6	8	21	19	19	18	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	5	3	6	6	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 4	ESE 3	ESE 4	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7
kJ	4	7	16	80	151	204	211	233	266	263	284	284	289	437	437	335	367	413	444	432	365	327	327	236
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	British Beach Efate	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	Motels Tongatapu	Motels Tongatapu	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Momi Bay Viti Levu
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2
Distance (km)	539	27	531	531	531	531	1728	1728	531	531	531	531	531	531	531	531	531	531	531	531	531	539	539	926
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate		British Beach
Rating (10 max)		1
Best forecast wave conditions in Vanuatu		British Beach Efate
Rating (10 max)		1
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	6	5	7	8	9	9	8	5	9	6	6	7	6	4	4

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