Hess Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.16° N 80.58° W

Hess 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hess sea temperature is
29.0°C
0.6° 

Hess surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hess today (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hess at 4PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (21 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
13
12
13
11
17
24
14
14
14
14
13
22
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
10
10
10
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
WSW
5
NW
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
10
E
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:06AM0.55m
5:13PM0.74m
5:07AM0.58m
5:56PM0.76m
6:00AM0.64m
6:35PM0.78m
Low Tide
10:22AM0.23m
11:32PM0.31m
11:13AM0.21m
00:10AM0.27m
12:01PM0.20m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:20
7:19
7:17
 mm
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
Temp °C
26
25
27
28
28
28
27
27
26
25
27
29
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
Feels °C
30
29
31
31
30
30
29
30
29
28
30
32
29
31
31
31
31
31
31
32
31
30
30
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