Hopscotch Surf Break

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Issued: 10 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
26.4° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 4PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)7ft (2.2m)7s
Afternoon (03 Jul)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (03 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the SE by Sun night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
2 AM
5 AM
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
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
11
2
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
13
1.4
SE
13
1.4
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
389
598
811
898
778
634
511
533
368
573
524
486
575
432
536
700
563
449
564
499
446
862
679
567
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
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
6:43AM1.20m
8:21PM1.09m
7:22AM1.15m
9:00PM1.11m
8:06AM1.09m
9:39PM1.13m
Low Tide
1:38PM0.19m
1:44AM0.64m
2:13PM0.23m
2:33AM0.64m
2:49PM0.28m
3:28AM0.62m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
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5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
22
23
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
Feels °C
19
17
18
19
18
19
19
17
18
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
18
18
19
20
20
21
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
SE
13
0.4
S
9
0.5
SE
12
0.6
S
7
0.8
SE
12
1.1
SE
10
0.2
S
12
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.1
S
11
0.8
SE
11
0.1
S
11
0.6
ENE
8
0.1
S
10
0.5
SE
13
0.1
S
14
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
1.6
ESE
13
1.4
SE
13
1.4
SE
12
Energy kJ
37
35
14
28
23
74
34
164
227
11
101
101
2
145
2
44
2
88
4
17
24
862
679
567
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.4
S
9
0.6
SE
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
N
10
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.7
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
Energy kJ
12
2
2
13
13
23
90
11
11
2
10
10
2
2
2
4
2
4
4
4
50
76
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
N
10
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
14
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
5
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
2
2
2
12
11
11
2
11
2
5
5
5
4
4
2
4
9
9
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
11
2
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1
ENE
7
0.4
S
5
Energy kJ
389
598
811
898
778
634
511
533
368
573
524
486
575
432
536
700
563
449
564
499
446
101
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
3
2
3
Distance (km)
531
531
531
531
531
531
531
531
531
539
1730
1822
1822
531
531
531
531
539
915
915
917
917
539
539
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
5
8
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
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