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Hess surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 12 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
21.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hess today?

The current surf forecast for Hess at 7PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
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 (?)
1
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)778888877776777777778888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1057567695557585445352825333434373840272728192020
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SSW
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscross-
on		ononcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:37PM
0.56
4:16AM
0.74
3:29PM
0.54
5:05AM
0.76
4:24PM
0.53
5:50AM
0.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:28AM
0.35
9:07PM
0.18
10:22AM
0.34
9:52PM
0.16
11:12AM
0.33
10:37PM
0.14
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise--------7:15-------7:15-------
Sunset--5:45-------5:45-------5:46-----
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clear
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cloud
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part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192020191920202020212120202020191919201916141515
Feels °C (?)161717171819192020212120212122191815161511101112
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