Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
25.8°C
0.2° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 12AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (20 Oct)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (20 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
497
511
555
621
671
646
521
460
449
418
480
489
865
788
679
619
727
804
740
662
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
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
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:08PM1.00m
00:00AM0.99m
1:47PM1.06m
1:01AM1.02m
2:19PM1.13m
Low Tide
6:38PM0.72m
6:54AM0.36m
7:34PM0.65m
7:38AM0.34m
8:17PM0.57m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
24
23
23
22
22
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
21
20
19
18
18
19
19
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
20
19
20
19
19
20
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