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Hopscotch surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 11 Dec 2025 +11Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hopscotch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Hopscotch today?
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 7AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am December 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hopscotch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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 kJ (?) | 347 | 277 | 272 | 267 | 240 | 168 | 164 | 260 | 256 | 183 | 176 | 176 | 496 | 486 | 327 | 110 | 110 | 115 | 120 | 145 | 131 | 151 | 186 | 192 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | 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 / height (m) | 11:18AM 1.17 | 10:46PM 1.01 | 12:09PM 1.19 | 12:03AM 0.96 | 12:53PM 1.21 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:16AM 0.24 | 5:14PM 0.61 | 5:11AM 0.34 | 6:27PM 0.55 | 6:05AM 0.42 | 7:28PM 0.48 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
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