Hopscotch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
24.6°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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 11AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (23 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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)
2.4
E
9
2.4
E
9
2.4
E
9
2.4
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.2
E
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
848
859
859
839
754
754
708
698
682
727
720
671
675
675
762
819
800
800
736
675
384
348
497
481
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
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-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
1:21AM1.09m
3:12PM0.98m
2:12AM1.13m
3:48PM1.03m
2:55AM1.18m
4:19PM1.08m
Low Tide
8:30AM0.31m
8:25PM0.66m
9:12AM0.25m
9:08PM0.62m
9:48AM0.20m
9:47PM0.57m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
5:58
5:58
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5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
20
20
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
20
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