Hopscotch surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 +11
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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
28.8° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hopscotch today?

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 9PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)--
Afternoon (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
7
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
1
E
7
0.8
S
8
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
134
115
94
91
91
117
115
120
123
116
112
88
86
117
92
83
74
75
126
185
237
268
285
303
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
25
E
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:34AM1.25m
2:29PM1.12m
3:09AM1.29m
3:20PM1.13m
3:40AM1.31m
Low Tide
7:54PM0.26m
8:40AM0.46m
8:39PM0.29m
9:25AM0.37m
9:19PM0.33m
10:04AM0.30m
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5:56
5:58
5:58
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5:29
5:29
5:28
5:28
3
1
2
1
3
1
2
8
11
3
Temp °C
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
25
24
25
26
28
27
27
27
28
27
29
29
28
29
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
7
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
Energy kJ
134
115
94
91
91
117
115
120
123
116
90
88
71
71
48
32
43
44
18
32
33
42
55
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.1
N
15
0.4
NE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.1
NE
16
0.3
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.1
NE
15
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
NE
13
Energy kJ
53
52
53
49
71
91
78
5
78
4
12
28
41
10
12
41
31
29
8
21
20
20
18
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
N
13
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
N
16
0.4
NE
7
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
SE
8
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.2
S
17
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
17
17
10
17
3
3
5
5
12
10
10
10
10
3
10
9
8
8
23
8
8
8
7
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.9
ESE
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
Energy kJ
11
26
29
17
78
109
112
74
86
117
92
83
74
75
126
185
237
268
285
303
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
13
531
531
531
13
531
531
531
910
17
531
531
531
531
531
531
1832
1133
531
531
531
531
531
531
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Vanuatu
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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