Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hopscotch today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Hopscotch at 3AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hopscotch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 23°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 154 | 135 | 191 | 187 | 161 | 148 | 157 | 215 | 257 | 229 | 219 | 212 | 326 | 325 | 340 | 349 | 428 | 544 |
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 |
High Tide | 8:24PM1.05m | 10:57AM0.93m | 9:27PM1.00m | 12:13PM0.95m | 10:45PM0.98m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46AM0.36m | 3:50PM0.75m | 4:53AM0.38m | 5:19PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 12 |
| kJ | 31 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 68 | 88 | 111 | 135 | 130 | 155 | 130 | 89 | 67 | 48 | 43 | 98 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | S 4 | ENE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 12 |
| kJ | 25 | 6 | 23 | 40 | 61 | 24 | 127 | 215 | 257 | 229 | 219 | 156 | 148 | 144 | 141 | 139 | 101 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | ENE 11 | SSW 15 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 11 | NE 10 | N 10 | ENE 12 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 20 | 13 | 42 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 154 | 135 | 191 | 187 | 161 | 148 | 157 | 138 | 157 | 145 | 176 | 212 | 326 | 325 | 340 | 349 | 428 | 544 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 915 | 916 | 917 | 917 | 915 | 917 | 1731 | 1728 | 1915 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 1592 | 917 | 1611 | 531 | 531 |
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