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Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
26.5°C
0.1° 

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 (12 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 9AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (12 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (12 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
110
137
127
149
145
153
157
137
96
125
189
161
188
188
188
146
146
149
166
173
169
169
166
166
166
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-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
cross-on
High Tide
7:25AM1.04m
6:26PM1.19m
8:14AM1.01m
7:05PM1.13m
9:11AM0.98m
7:50PM1.08m
Low Tide
00:49AM0.17m
12:42PM0.63m
1:31AM0.21m
1:25PM0.67m
2:16AM0.26m
2:14PM0.71m
3:05AM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
24
24
25
25
26
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
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24
24
24
Feels °C
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
24
25
25
24
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
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