Hopscotch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
24.5°C
0.4° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Some 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
Rating
(10 max)
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.1
SE
8
1.6
E
8
1.9
ESE
7
2.1
E
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.6
E
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
334
151
308
332
518
629
574
521
402
330
232
169
245
337
412
287
281
199
185
157
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
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
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
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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