
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 12AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 39 | 62 | 82 | 133 | 192 | 295 | 743 | 866 | 898 | 1034 | 1131 | 1209 | 1298 | 1240 | 1187 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:35PM0.78m | 6:47AM0.70m | 7:13PM0.80m | 7:32AM0.77m | 7:51PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM0.23m | 12:47PM0.18m | 1:19AM0.19m | 1:32PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 39 | 62 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 15 | N 4 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | E 15 | E 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 82 | 133 | 192 | 295 | 743 | 866 | 898 | 1034 | 1131 | 1209 | 1298 | 1240 | 1187 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 401 | 1377 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 83 | 1741 | 196 | 196 | 168 | 269 | 400 | 401 | 517 | 494 | 512 | 330 | 657 |
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