Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
24.6°C
0.8° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 5AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (29 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (29 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon night, min 21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
0.6
S
13
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
287
270
412
405
405
396
343
334
326
310
287
279
239
236
125
200
212
196
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
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
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:03PM1.34m
6:43AM1.16m
6:40PM1.33m
7:38AM1.11m
7:21PM1.28m
Low Tide
00:33AM0.21m
12:31PM0.40m
1:19AM0.19m
1:15PM0.49m
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Temp °C
23
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
23
22
22
Feels °C
22
20
21
20
21
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21
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23
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22
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