Hess surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 EDT
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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
26.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Hess today?

The current surf forecast for Hess at 7PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (13 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (13 May)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
105
81
81
46
44
43
44
33
43
41
33
23
23
19
19
11
18
11
27
48
46
44
32
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
NE
15
NE
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ESE
10
S
10
WSW
5
NW
5
NE
10
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:06PM0.86m
6:06AM0.73m
7:00PM0.94m
7:00AM0.72m
7:55PM1.00m
7:54AM0.71m
Low Tide
11:32AM0.10m
00:17AM0.20m
12:16PM0.04m
1:12AM0.17m
1:03PM-0.01m
2:08AM0.15m
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:04
8:05
8:05
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
30
29
27
26
24
23
23
26
26
26
25
25
24
23
24
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
28
31
31
28
28
25
23
23
26
26
25
25
27
25
24
26
27
26
25
26
27
27
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.3
ESE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.3
NE
6
Energy kJ
122
105
81
81
46
44
43
44
33
8
41
33
23
23
19
19
11
11
11
2
3
3
3
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
E
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
11
2
2
8
13
7
8
8
9
3
3
9
13
13
13
10
10
15
4
7
1
7
6
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
ENE
13
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.3
SE
3
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
14
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
ENE
13
0.2
N
6
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
4
5
5
5
8
8
2
2
2
17
7
3
3
1
3
4
5
2
5
17
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
N
3
0.6
NE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
3
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
Energy kJ
1
3
43
9
1
1
1
18
8
27
48
46
44
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
7
114
10
7
55
83
83
427
248
235
2
28
94
401
494
494
754
913
1175
987
1018
1052
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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