Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 9AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 45 | 135 | 281 | 264 | 193 | 191 | 198 | 250 | 340 | 362 | 372 | 285 | 253 | 287 | 313 | 320 | 369 | 294 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:03AM0.70m | 5:41PM0.84m | 6:05AM0.75m | 6:32PM0.83m | 6:59AM0.81m | 7:18PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM0.21m | 11:01AM0.14m | 11:49PM0.18m | 11:59AM0.15m | 00:32AM0.15m | 12:53PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 4 | NE 8 | SSE 4 | NE 8 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 135 | 281 | 264 | 193 | 191 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 313 | 2 | 369 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 15 | E 15 | E 5 | E 15 | ESE 6 | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 9 | E 12 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WNW 3 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 7 | — | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 16 | 45 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 198 | 250 | 340 | 362 | 372 | 285 | 253 | 287 | — | 320 | — | 294 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1202 | 1202 | 33 | 1740 | 1249 | 28 | 593 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 28 | 83 | 83 | 107 | 107 | 46 | 38 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 55 |
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