Hopscotch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
24.8°C
0.2° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 9AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (31 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
0.6
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
1.3
SE
6
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
1.3
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
0.5
S
18
2
ESE
6
2.2
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
8
1.9
E
8
1
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
328
266
266
300
86
114
112
110
108
83
100
141
115
174
302
421
553
544
522
503
456
509
458
572
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
on
on
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
6:50AM1.17m
7:20PM1.27m
7:39AM1.10m
7:57PM1.25m
8:38AM1.03m
8:41PM1.22m
Low Tide
00:55AM0.38m
12:59PM0.31m
1:40AM0.36m
1:37PM0.40m
2:30AM0.35m
2:21PM0.49m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
19
19
20
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