Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 9AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 485 | 476 | 101 | 99 | 94 | 250 | 258 | 387 | 541 | 1001 | 1186 | 1163 | 1139 | 1019 | 1040 | 1003 | 1196 | 1096 | 1244 | 1340 | 1367 | 1475 | 1407 | 1396 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:03AM0.85m | 7:08PM0.74m | 7:50AM0.91m | 7:54PM0.73m | 8:39AM0.96m | 8:41PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:32AM0.13m | 1:11PM0.18m | 1:11AM0.07m | 2:00PM0.16m | 1:52AM0.03m | 2:50PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 9 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 101 | 99 | 94 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 485 | 476 | 92 | 73 | 82 | 250 | 258 | 387 | 541 | 1001 | 1186 | 1163 | 1139 | 1019 | 1040 | 1003 | 1196 | 1096 | 1244 | 1340 | 1367 | 1475 | 1407 | 1396 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1175 | 675 | 1125 | 1102 | 1102 | 1101 | 1102 | 1101 | 1101 | 480 | 1101 | 480 | 1101 | 1202 | 1175 | 1175 | 987 | 514 | 657 | 1083 | 514 | 593 | 593 | 484 |
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