Hess 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.16° N 80.58° W

Issued: 7 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hess sea temperature is

29.6°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 (08 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hess at 2AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (08 Sep)	1ft (0.3m)	8s
Afternoon (08 Sep)	1.5ft (0.4m)	7s
Evening (08 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 7			Tuesday 8								Wednesday 9
	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)	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)	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ENE 11	NE 8	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	12	13	13	13	13	13	23	14	26	32	33	69	67	65	62	78	108	134	88
Wind (km/h)	WSW	SE	SSE	S	WNW	ENE	E	ESE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	cross	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide		6:02PM0.90m				6:08AM0.70m				6:56PM0.91m				7:08AM0.75m				7:45PM0.91m
Low Tide				00:13AM0.21m				12:05PM0.07m				1:01AM0.18m				1:01PM0.07m


	—	—	—	—	7:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:03	—	—	—	—	—	—
	7:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:34	—	—
mm	2	9	—	1	—	—	—	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	—	—	—
Temp °C	29	28	26	27	26	27	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	34	32	29	32	30	32	33	30	30	31	30	30	30	29	30	31	30	31	31
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	NE 5	NE 8	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
kJ	12	13	13	13	13	13	4	14	26	32	33	69	67	65	62	78	108	134	88
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 7	NE 7	E 10	—	ENE 9	ENE 10	ESE 8	NE 5	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8
kJ	2	2	2	—	8	10	12	4	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	26	7
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 9	E 7	E 10	—	—	ENE 11	ESE 8	ENE 11	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	1	1	2	—	—	23	13	11	10	10	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 2	—	—	—	—	—	SE 3	SE 3	SE 3
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Four Rocks Great Abaco	Four Rocks Great Abaco	Four Rocks Great Abaco	Whale Point Cut Eleuthera	Four Rocks Great Abaco	Four Rocks Great Abaco	Spanish House Florida - North	Pelican Poles Carolina South	Duval Street Florida - North	Pelican Poles Carolina South	Pelican Poles Carolina South	2nd Light Florida - North	Playa Linda Florida - North	Playa Linda Florida - North	Pelican Poles Carolina South	Jiquilillo Leon Province	Pelican Poles Carolina South	Pelican Poles Carolina South	Pelican Poles Carolina South
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	1
Distance (km)	400	400	400	494	400	400	28	593	25	593	593	6	60	60	593	1856	593	593	593
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida							Long Point		Duval Street			Playa Linda	Beach Club	Flagler Pier
Rating (10 max)							1		1			1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	2	1	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	9	8	8	8	7	6	6	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	6	6	5

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