Hess Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.16° N 80.58° W

Hess 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hess sea temperature is
31.0°C
1.8° 

Hess surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hess today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hess at 8AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
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
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)
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.7
SE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.5
SE
5
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.2
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
16
18
12
11
11
26
10
22
22
21
21
21
9
9
20
22
20
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
W
5
NW
10
SSE
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
S
10
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:36AM0.53m
6:02PM0.75m
5:36AM0.55m
6:45PM0.78m
6:29AM0.59m
7:23PM0.81m
Low Tide
11:26PM0.34m
10:53AM0.18m
00:11AM0.32m
11:41AM0.17m
00:52AM0.30m
12:27PM0.16m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
7:51
 mm
1
Temp °C
28
26
26
28
31
31
28
28
27
26
26
28
30
30
29
29
28
27
26
28
30
29
29
29
Feels °C
30
28
29
31
33
34
31
30
29
29
29
31
32
30
29
30
29
29
28
32
32
29
29
31
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