Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 7AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 41 | 44 | 56 | 67 | 69 | 62 | 99 | 82 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 74 | 74 | 129 | 108 | 104 | 104 | 88 | 71 | 73 | 59 | 57 | 122 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:05AM0.75m | 6:32PM0.83m | 6:59AM0.81m | 7:18PM0.81m | 7:47AM0.85m | 8:00PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:49PM0.18m | 11:59AM0.15m | 00:32AM0.15m | 12:53PM0.15m | 1:12AM0.12m | 1:43PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 41 | 44 | 56 | 67 | 69 | 62 | 1 | 82 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 74 | 74 | 129 | 108 | 104 | 104 | 88 | 71 | 73 | 59 | 57 | 122 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 14 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 8 | SE 4 | ENE 8 | — | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | — | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 4 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | ENE 8 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 107 | 13 | 22 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 123 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 107 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 509 | 1577 | 471 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 682 | 657 | 682 | 682 | 1125 |
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