
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hopscotch today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 10AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hopscotch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
396 | 376 | 272 | 203 | 242 | 278 | 247 | 255 | 237 | 268 | 236 | 274 | 408 | 577 | 650 | 507 | 542 | 697 | 765 | 730 | 909 | 831 | 872 | 899 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:27AM1.13m | 3:37PM1.14m | 3:08AM1.18m | 4:05PM1.20m | 3:48AM1.22m | 4:32PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:07AM0.24m | 9:23PM0.53m | 9:40AM0.22m | 9:59PM0.45m | 10:11AM0.21m | 10:34PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | S 19 | ENE 9 | S 7 | S 17 | S 16 | S 7 | S 16 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 |
396 | 376 | 272 | 55 | 198 | 140 | 128 | 125 | 87 | 87 | 28 | 32 | 91 | 75 | 184 | 151 | 126 | 210 | 193 | 83 | 124 | 210 | 257 | 282 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 16 | W 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
14 | 21 | 41 | 203 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 52 | 46 | 25 | 50 | 25 | 238 | 227 | 12 | 11 | 186 | 5 | 121 | 75 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SE 13 | S 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SW 18 | N 10 | SE 12 | W 16 | N 10 | W 16 | SE 12 | W 15 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 61 | 57 | 7 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
150 | 146 | 176 | 182 | 242 | 278 | 247 | 255 | 237 | 268 | 236 | 274 | 408 | 577 | 650 | 507 | 542 | 697 | 765 | 730 | 909 | 831 | 872 | 899 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 531 | 531 | 531 | 539 | 1728 | 917 | 917 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 1731 | 1731 | 1731 | 1731 | 1611 | 1728 | 1611 | 1611 | 1611 | 1611 | 1611 | 1611 | 1611 | 531 |
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