Hess 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.16° N 80.58° W

Issued: 7 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Hess sea temperature is

30.1° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Hess today (10 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hess at 2PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	8s
Afternoon (10 Jul)	1.5ft (0.5m)	8s
Evening (10 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).
	Friday 10							Saturday 11								Sunday 12								Mon 13
	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	2 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 See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	25	24	24	40	23	14	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	20	20	24	20	12	12	12	12	20	21	14
Wind (km/h)	S	SSW	SSE	ESE	SE	SE	SSE	SSW	S	S	SE	ESE	SE	WSW	SW	NW	S	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	WSW	N	WSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	glassy	off
High Tide	4:00AM0.65m					5:23PM0.91m				5:07AM0.64m				6:26PM0.96m				6:14AM0.65m				7:26PM1.00m
Low Tide			10:25AM0.03m					11:42PM0.24m				11:23AM-0.01m				00:42AM0.21m				12:20PM-0.03m				1:39AM0.19m


	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:33
	—	—	—	—	—	8:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:21	—	8:21
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	4	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	1	—
Temp °C	26	26	28	30	29	28	28	27	27	26	28	30	30	25	24	25	25	25	28	31	31	28	25	25
Feels °C	29	31	33	33	31	30	31	31	31	31	33	33	32	22	22	25	26	25	28	33	34	27	28	27
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 11	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 4	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	25	24	24	2	23	14	13	13	13	5	13	12	12	20	20	24	20	12	12	12	12	20	21	14
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	SE 4	E 11	NE 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ESE 8	SE 4	ENE 10	E 10	E 9	E 9	E 9	NE 9	SE 4	SSE 4	NE 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	SSE 2
kJ	3	2	2	5	2	2	2	10	10	13	3	10	2	2	2	2	3	1	2	3	2	2	2	1
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 11	NE 11	—	—	—	—	NE 10	NE 9	ENE 10	ENE 8	ENE 10	NE 8	N 7	N 7	—	—	NE 9	E 9	NE 9	—	—	—	E 9
kJ	—	2	5	—	—	—	—	4	3	10	7	10	2	1	1	—	—	3	2	3	—	—	—	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 4	SSE 4	—	ESE 8	SE 3	SE 3	SE 3	SE 4	SE 4	—	—	SE 4	SE 3	SE 5	SE 2	SW 2	—	—	S 4	SE 4	SE 3	SSE 4	—	—
kJ	4	6	—	40	2	3	5	6	8	—	—	5	2	1	1	2	—	—	6	1	2	2	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Carpet Muncher Florida - North	Peanuts Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Chincoteague Virginia	Assateague Maryland	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Peanuts Florida - North	Peanuts Florida - North	Peanuts Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Willawahs Great Abaco	Edisto Beach Carolina South	Apache Pier Carolina South	Crossroads Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Coastguard/St Simons Georgia	Willawahs Great Abaco	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	South End Carolina South	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Corinto Leon Province	Peanuts Florida - North	Crossroads Florida - North	South End Carolina South
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1
Distance (km)	129	183	183	1190	1228	183	183	183	183	183	378	484	651	235	183	340	378	183	590	801	1866	183	235	590
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1			1	1	1	1	1				1	1			1				1	1
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Rating (10 max)	3	4	2	1	3	1	2	3	4	3	3	3	1	1	2	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	7	7	5	5	5	4	4	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4

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