Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
25.7°C
0.1° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 4AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (21 Oct)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (21 Oct)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
418
487
691
698
612
541
568
604
672
597
592
561
547
547
497
511
511
561
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
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
High Tide
1:01AM1.02m
2:19PM1.13m
1:53AM1.06m
2:48PM1.20m
Low Tide
7:34PM0.65m
7:38AM0.34m
8:17PM0.57m
8:16AM0.32m
8:55PM0.47m
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
23
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
Feels °C
19
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
22
20
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