Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
25.8°C
0.4° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 10AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (14 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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)
1.9
E
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.4
E
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
524
284
255
212
169
177
197
185
185
157
185
153
128
135
186
222
243
277
277
232
168
167
149
166
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
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
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:38AM1.05m
6:58PM1.19m
8:32AM0.99m
7:36PM1.12m
9:38AM0.94m
8:24PM1.05m
Low Tide
1:13AM0.22m
1:06PM0.58m
1:56AM0.26m
1:48PM0.65m
2:46AM0.31m
2:39PM0.71m
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Temp °C
23
23
23
24
24
24
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23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
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24
24
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Feels °C
21
21
21
23
23
23
22
23
23
22
22
24
23
24
23
22
23
22
22
23
22
22
20
20
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