Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hopscotch today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 12AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hopscotch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 334 | 151 | 308 | 332 | 518 | 629 | 574 | 521 | 402 | 330 | 232 | 169 | 245 | 337 | 412 | 287 | 281 | 199 | 185 | 157 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:49PM1.13m | 4:12AM1.26m | 5:18PM1.18m | 4:49AM1.27m | 5:47PM1.22m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23PM0.53m | 10:53AM0.15m | 10:59PM0.49m | 11:23AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 113 | 169 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 87 | 87 | 94 | 330 | 101 | 169 | 245 | 337 | 412 | 287 | 281 | 199 | 185 | 157 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | S 15 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 110 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 99 | 127 | 137 | 59 | 47 | 73 | 59 | 103 | 116 | 113 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | NE 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 17 | NE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 10 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 99 | 4 | 97 | 87 | 84 | 4 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 334 | 151 | 308 | 332 | 518 | 629 | 574 | 521 | 402 | — | 232 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1611 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 27 | 531 | 910 | 1005 | 32 | 13 | 13 |
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