Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 10PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 15 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 37 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:58PM0.83m | 8:00AM0.68m | 8:33PM0.84m | 8:43AM0.73m | 9:07PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM0.24m | 1:54PM0.15m | 2:38AM0.21m | 2:37PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
 |  | |  |  |  |  | | |  | | | |  | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 9 | ESE 4 | E 8 | E 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 4 | E 9 | E 15 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 4 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 14 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 8 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1579 | 1377 | 1367 | 129 | 427 | 484 | 517 | 34 | 519 | 60 | 94 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 1018 | 590 | 754 | 119 |
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