Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 6AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 3 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 39 | 39 | 38 | 26 | 25 | 35 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:08AM0.66m | 7:13PM0.96m | 7:13AM0.70m | 8:06PM0.98m | 8:12AM0.75m | 8:55PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:29AM0.23m | 12:10PM0.00m | 1:23AM0.19m | 1:08PM0.00m | 2:13AM0.16m | 2:04PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 3 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 39 | 39 | 38 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ENE 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 6 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 11 | E 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | SE 2 | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | ESE 3 | SSE 3 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 25 | 35 | 24 | 26 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 1856 | 1257 | 183 | 111 | 94 | 633 | 507 | 501 | 1741 | 2000 | 987 | 1215 | 1125 | 754 | 400 | 494 | 400 | 400 | 1125 | 1175 |
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