Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
25.8°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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 7AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (13 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (13 Oct)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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)
1.8
E
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.8
E
9
1.9
E
9
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
450
274
476
537
579
632
632
566
524
277
243
212
207
207
223
228
216
185
185
131
108
116
172
275
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
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
6:51AM1.11m
6:24PM1.25m
7:38AM1.05m
6:58PM1.19m
8:32AM0.99m
7:36PM1.12m
Low Tide
00:33AM0.19m
12:28PM0.51m
1:13AM0.22m
1:06PM0.58m
1:56AM0.26m
1:48PM0.65m
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:16
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5:45
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1
1
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Temp °C
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
22
22
23
23
22
21
20
21
21
21
22
22
23
23
22
23
23
22
22
23
23
24
23
22
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