Hopscotch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
25.5° C
0.5° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 22s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 5AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 18). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (19 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (19 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)22s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
1
3
4
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
0.7
SE
15
0.5
S
22
0.6
S
21
2
E
9
2
E
9
0.6
S
19
0.7
SE
14
0.7
SE
14
1.7
E
9
0.5
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
861
237
232
286
286
292
232
232
218
242
323
635
621
273
203
200
442
160
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:00PM1.25m
8:42AM1.14m
9:46PM1.24m
9:45AM1.03m
10:33PM1.21m
Low Tide
2:55AM0.49m
3:04PM0.27m
3:57AM0.49m
3:50PM0.39m
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
2
3
1
1
1
3
4
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
23
22
22
Feels °C
22
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
24
23
25
24
26
26
24
24
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