Hopscotch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
24.5°C
0.4° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 4AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (26 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (26 Aug)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.5
E
8
1.8
E
7
2
E
7
2.1
E
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
318
448
488
481
201
196
163
284
338
427
588
629
574
521
448
310
192
165
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
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
3:35AM1.23m
4:49PM1.13m
4:12AM1.26m
5:18PM1.18m
Low Tide
9:47PM0.57m
10:21AM0.16m
10:23PM0.53m
10:53AM0.15m
10:59PM0.49m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
20
20
19
20
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
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