Hopscotch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
24.8°C
0.3° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 5AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (24 Sep)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (24 Sep)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
242
237
257
288
282
285
395
588
673
736
803
881
870
1003
943
1017
1017
1093
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
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
High Tide
3:08AM1.18m
4:05PM1.20m
3:48AM1.22m
4:32PM1.26m
Low Tide
9:23PM0.53m
9:40AM0.22m
9:59PM0.45m
10:11AM0.21m
10:34PM0.38m
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cloud
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light rain
light rain
cloud
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rain showers
cloud
part cloud
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light rain
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:42
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
22
22
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
22
Feels °C
18
18
17
18
20
19
18
17
16
17
17
16
15
17
17
17
18
18
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