Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 12PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 39 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 73 | 10 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:32AM0.52m | 5:12PM0.73m | 4:36AM0.53m | 6:02PM0.75m | 5:36AM0.55m | 6:45PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM0.19m | 11:26PM0.34m | 10:53AM0.18m | 00:11AM0.32m | 11:41AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 13 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 |
13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ENE 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 10 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | NE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | — | NE 9 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | — | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 9 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 11 | SE 3 | SE 3 |
— | — | — | — | 39 | 9 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 73 | 4 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1125 | 1215 | 953 | 1874 | 494 | 235 | 28 | 754 | 427 | 590 | 427 | 987 | 987 | 162 | 139 | 129 | 1128 | 183 | 427 | 987 | 754 | 699 | 129 |
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