Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 6PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 45 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 33 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 32 | 46 | 46 | 104 | 61 | 107 | 82 | 63 | 63 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:00PM0.74m | 3:23AM0.56m | 4:57PM0.74m | 4:16AM0.54m | 5:49PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02AM0.17m | 10:10PM0.34m | 9:48AM0.17m | 11:05PM0.34m | 10:34AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 20 | 20 | — | 13 | 13 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 63 | 61 | 107 | 82 | 63 | 63 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 45 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 46 | — | 104 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 183 | 1052 | 1018 | 222 | 222 | 119 | 60 | 183 | 217 | 217 | 480 | 699 | 217 | 183 | 94 | 183 | 480 | 480 | 702 | 590 | 252 |
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