Hopscotch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
24.8°C
0.3° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 8AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (24 Sep)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (24 Sep)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
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
Height Map
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
6
1.8
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
E
7
2
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
8
3.5
ESE
9
3.5
ESE
9
3.5
ESE
9
3.5
ESE
9
3.5
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
265
282
277
243
350
558
672
731
831
831
857
893
915
915
1033
1009
1084
1189
1417
2019
1879
1922
2019
2019
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
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
cross-on
High Tide
3:08AM1.18m
4:05PM1.20m
3:48AM1.22m
4:32PM1.26m
4:29AM1.23m
5:01PM1.31m
Low Tide
9:40AM0.22m
9:59PM0.45m
10:11AM0.21m
10:34PM0.38m
10:43AM0.23m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:42
5:42
 mm
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
18
18
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
16
16
17
18
18
18
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Hopscotch surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest