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Hess surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 EST
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Hess surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hess sea temperature is
21.1° C
 (Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hess today?

The current surf forecast for Hess at 1AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
E
1
N
1.5
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NE
1.2
NE
1
NE
1.2
NNE
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
1.2
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)745678778887877777777766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)143812619023516010513996128110142997151454534454745334038
Wind
(km/h)
35
N
35
N
40
N
35
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
0
SE
5
W
10
W
20
W
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononononglassoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:51PM
0.60
3:22AM
0.72
2:37PM
0.56
4:16AM
0.74
3:29PM
0.54
5:05AM
0.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:23PM
0.18
9:28AM
0.35
9:07PM
0.18
10:22AM
0.34
9:52PM
0.16
11:12AM
0.33
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise------7:15-------7:15-------7:15-
Sunset5:45-------5:45-------5:45-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191817161617181918181819191920212020202120191918
Feels °C (?)1513881013151715151618171718201919202321201815
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