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), 8s 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 6AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 11 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 13 | 13 | 23 | 14 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 59 | 72 | 70 | 86 | 86 | 105 | 103 | 87 | 87 | 67 | 51 | 39 | 37 | 39 | 33 | 27 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:08AM0.70m | 6:56PM0.91m | 7:08AM0.75m | 7:45PM0.91m | 8:01AM0.81m | 8:29PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:13AM0.21m | 12:05PM0.07m | 1:01AM0.18m | 1:01PM0.07m | 1:45AM0.14m | 1:54PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 59 | 72 | 70 | 86 | 86 | 105 | 103 | 87 | 87 | 67 | 51 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 33 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 39 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | NNE 4 | ENE 11 | ESE 8 | E 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | 1 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 26 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 400 | 501 | 593 | 501 | 33 | 6 | 593 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 60 | 593 | 1856 | 2035 | 593 | 1175 | 108 | 94 | 6 | 60 | 1249 | 987 | 987 | 94 |
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