
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 12AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | 18 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 43 | 43 | 56 | 56 | 69 | 96 | 113 | 125 | 132 | 230 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:39AM0.67m | 2:56PM0.83m | 2:38AM0.64m | 4:03PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:09PM0.29m | 8:05AM0.09m | 9:19PM0.29m | 9:05AM0.07m | 10:28PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | E 7 | ESE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
18 | 18 | — | 27 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 125 | 132 | 230 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
— | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 7 | ESE 4 | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 |
— | — | 27 | 8 | — | 6 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 43 | 43 | 56 | 56 | 69 | 96 | 113 | — | — | 135 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1580 | 1064 | 987 | 1052 | 183 | 183 | 983 | 1065 | 1580 | 1175 | 183 | 252 | 330 | 996 | 986 | 471 | 480 | 987 | 987 |
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