Hess surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 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
22.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hess today?

The current surf forecast for Hess at 2AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (16 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (16 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)999101010999999999888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)162132137146146143137104102102991019795716968661078684646461
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SSW
10
WNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
5
SSW
5
W
5
ENE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:25PM
0.87
7:35AM
0.78
8:15PM
0.94
8:23AM
0.77
9:06PM
0.98
9:11AM
0.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:31AM
0.15
1:37PM
0.05
2:23AM
0.13
2:20PM
0.01
3:16AM
0.13
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise-----6:56-------6:54-------6:54--
Sunset7:46-------7:47-------7:47-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222121212020222222222221212022232323232222212324
Feels °C (?)222020211920222221212120222223232324232225242625
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