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Hopscotch surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 04 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
28.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hopscotch today?
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am December 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
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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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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 kJ (?) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 48 | 97 | 134 | 187 | 157 | 105 | 198 | 214 | 116 | 149 | 155 | 213 | 163 | 247 | 204 | 262 | 200 | 196 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | 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 | glass | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:37AM 1.18 | 4:07PM 1.47 | 5:32AM 1.20 | 4:54PM 1.46 | 6:28AM 1.20 | 5:43PM 1.43 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:04AM 0.46 | 11:00PM -0.05 | 10:56AM 0.49 | 11:50PM -0.09 | 11:49AM 0.52 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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