Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hopscotch today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 1PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hopscotch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat night, min 20°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1068 | 1094 | 1177 | 1010 | 1032 | 996 | 901 | 901 | 909 | 817 | 809 | 823 | 822 | 855 | 835 | 785 | 823 | 775 | 770 | 753 | 773 | 755 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | 1:24PM0.90m | 00:21AM1.07m | 2:28PM0.93m | 1:21AM1.09m | 3:12PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35AM0.40m | 6:17PM0.71m | 7:39AM0.36m | 7:30PM0.69m | 8:30AM0.31m | 8:25PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
57 | 76 | 118 | 186 | 129 | 99 | 65 | 49 | 53 | 78 | 42 | 47 | 30 | 42 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 | 56 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 |
21 | 21 | 33 | 33 | 77 | 46 | 106 | 54 | 31 | 15 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | — | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 15 | S 17 | NE 15 | NE 14 | SE 11 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | N 16 | S 13 | SE 11 | NE 15 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | — | — | N 18 | N 18 |
9 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
1068 | 1094 | 1177 | 1010 | 1032 | 996 | 901 | 901 | 909 | 817 | 809 | 823 | 822 | 855 | 835 | 785 | 823 | 775 | 770 | 753 | 773 | 755 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 531 | 531 | 531 | 1248 | 917 | 917 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 |
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