Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hopscotch today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hopscotch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 103 | 103 | 103 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 223 | 266 | 260 | 244 | 251 | 284 | 234 | 234 | 199 | 186 | 34 | 44 | 49 | 74 | 133 | 161 |
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 | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:10AM1.41m | 5:30PM1.26m | 4:59AM1.41m | 6:11PM1.30m | 5:47AM1.37m | 6:51PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57AM-0.04m | 11:05PM0.44m | 11:40AM-0.02m | 11:53PM0.41m | 12:21PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 161 | 161 | 125 | 109 | 111 | 109 | 109 | 107 | 40 | 40 | 36 | 36 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 199 | 186 | 108 | 108 | 111 | 88 | 86 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | — | S 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 13 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 12 | E 9 |
| kJ | 103 | — | 4 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | SE 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | 103 | 103 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 223 | 266 | 260 | 244 | 251 | 284 | 234 | 234 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 44 | 49 | 74 | 133 | 161 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 559 | 563 | 540 | 542 | 572 | 559 | 559 | 539 | 536 | 531 | 531 | 539 | 910 | 917 | 915 | 910 | 32 | 32 | 915 | 910 | 910 | 910 | 910 | 910 |
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