Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 6AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 3 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 96 | 86 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 64 | 87 | 41 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 29 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:26AM0.63m | 2:43PM0.84m | 2:31AM0.61m | 3:53PM0.85m | 3:45AM0.62m | 5:01PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45AM0.09m | 9:13PM0.29m | 8:53AM0.09m | 10:20PM0.27m | 10:01AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | N 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 6 | E 9 |
| kJ | 96 | 86 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 |
| kJ | — | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 3 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 3 | SSE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 87 | 41 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 11 | 6 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1590 | 987 | 196 | 6 | 60 | 183 | 183 | 1740 | 987 | 1904 | 719 | 651 | 913 | 815 | 494 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 512 |
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