Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 4PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri night, min 26°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:15PM0.72m | 3:32AM0.52m | 5:12PM0.73m | 4:36AM0.53m | 6:02PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:08AM0.19m | 10:34PM0.35m | 10:01AM0.19m | 11:26PM0.34m | 10:53AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 13 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | NE 7 | E 15 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | NE 8 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 5 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 5 | NE 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SW 3 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 2 | SE 3 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 7 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 494 | 494 | 1522 | 987 | 590 | 913 | 378 | 959 | 702 | 183 | 494 | 162 | 719 | 721 | 719 | 590 | 590 | 590 | 590 | 682 | 183 |
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