Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 9PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 43 | 52 | 62 | 85 | 96 | 160 | 203 | 223 | 228 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:53PM0.81m | 1:39AM0.67m | 2:56PM0.83m | 2:38AM0.64m | 4:03PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:09PM0.29m | 8:05AM0.09m | 9:19PM0.29m | 9:05AM0.07m | 10:28PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  | | | | | | |  |  | | | | | | | |  | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 160 | 203 | 127 | 228 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 43 | 52 | 62 | 85 | 96 | 107 | 117 | 223 | 133 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 183 | 1583 | 1740 | 1125 | 1202 | 993 | 183 | 183 | 996 | 1064 | 1580 | 1128 | 252 | 1128 | 1175 | 1262 | 986 | 1053 | 1454 | 987 | 1175 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
Latest Updates
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Hess surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest