Hopscotch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.81° S 168.53° E

Hopscotch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hopscotch sea temperature is
24.6°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 (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 11AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (17 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (17 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.6
S
12
0.8
ESE
7
0.6
S
11
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
1.5
SSE
5
1.7
S
6
1.9
S
7
2
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.3
SSW
7
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
108
84
95
61
84
57
57
59
59
46
40
126
225
312
377
361
378
343
303
171
293
247
235
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:03AM0.92m
9:14PM1.07m
11:32AM0.89m
10:20PM1.02m
12:57PM0.91m
Low Tide
3:27AM0.37m
3:10PM0.67m
4:32AM0.40m
4:21PM0.73m
5:48AM0.41m
5:52PM0.74m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:40
5:40
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
Feels °C
21
22
23
23
22
22
20
21
20
20
19
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
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