- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Hopscotch surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 25 May 2026 +11Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hopscotch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
27.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hopscotch today?
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 3AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hopscotch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | |
207 | 207 | 207 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 238 | 192 | 185 | 178 | 190 | 157 | 194 | 234 | 166 | 170 | 160 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 220 | 239 | 234 | 322 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:51AM1.26m | 2:13PM1.03m | 2:27AM1.28m | 3:08PM1.03m | 2:59AM1.28m | 3:56PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:12PM0.37m | 8:19AM0.41m | 8:00PM0.43m | 9:03AM0.33m | 8:44PM0.48m | 9:42AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
 kJ | 207 | 207 | 207 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 238 | 192 | 185 | 178 | 190 | 157 | 194 | 234 | 166 | 170 | 160 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 220 | 239 | 234 | 322 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 53 | 36 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 81 | 110 | 117 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 60 | 41 | 86 | 64 | 39 | 38 | 41 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | WSW 6 | S 6 | S 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 9 | S 13 |
| kJ | 24 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 20 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 539 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 917 | 17 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Vanuatu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Hopscotch surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest