Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.16° N 80.58° W

Hess 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hess sea temperature is
28.4°C
0.3° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hess at 12PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (27 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (27 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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)
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
12
1.1
ENE
12
1
ENE
12
0.9
ENE
12
0.9
ENE
12
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
412
347
289
215
207
157
138
135
103
76
72
58
39
38
37
35
17
17
17
16
17
16
16
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:01AM0.88m
9:10PM0.77m
9:48AM0.91m
9:52PM0.74m
10:36AM0.92m
10:38PM0.70m
Low Tide
2:29AM0.10m
3:05PM0.16m
3:07AM0.07m
3:54PM0.17m
3:49AM0.05m
4:46PM0.19m
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
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clear
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Temp °C
23
22
24
25
26
25
26
24
23
23
25
27
27
26
27
26
25
24
26
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
24
23
26
26
26
24
26
24
23
23
26
28
26
25
28
28
28
27
30
29
28
28
28
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