
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 1PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 36 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 46 | 52 | 67 | 88 | 138 | 187 | 182 | 196 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 277 | 235 | 136 | 108 | 108 | 129 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:56PM0.83m | 2:38AM0.64m | 4:03PM0.86m | 3:45AM0.62m | 5:11PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM0.09m | 9:19PM0.29m | 9:05AM0.07m | 10:28PM0.28m | 10:08AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 196 | 169 | 4 | 9 | 169 | 235 | 136 | 108 | 108 | 129 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 5 | SE 5 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — |
6 | 9 | 36 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 46 | 52 | 67 | 88 | 138 | 187 | 182 | — | — | 169 | 169 | 277 | 165 | 7 | 9 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 183 | 183 | 986 | 1579 | 1580 | 1125 | 205 | 1128 | 1262 | 1262 | 986 | 480 | 480 | 987 | 702 | 721 | 94 | 156 | 252 | 465 | 987 | 200 | 183 |
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