Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 11AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | 90 | 54 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 46 | 125 | 116 | 114 | 110 | 138 | 127 | 122 | 151 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 79 | 78 | 169 | 50 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:45AM0.84m | 11:42PM0.70m | 12:38PM0.85m | 00:31AM0.66m | 1:38PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:04AM0.10m | 5:51PM0.24m | 5:50AM0.09m | 6:52PM0.26m | 6:43AM0.09m | 8:01PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 9 | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
54 | 54 | 54 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 28 | 125 | 116 | 114 | 110 | 138 | — | — | 68 | 47 | 17 | 11 | 79 | — | — | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 29 | 46 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 5 | — | — | — | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
89 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | 122 | 151 | 24 | — | — | — | 78 | 169 | 50 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 480 | 480 | 480 | 480 | 480 | 480 | 702 | 480 | 465 | 480 | 480 | 480 | 480 | 702 | 1175 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 686 | 207 | 378 | 378 | 183 |
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