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Hess surfForecast / Florida – North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 29 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hess surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hess sea temperature is
28.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hess today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 12PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | |
50 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 33 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:14AM0.59m | 8:05PM0.84m | 7:53AM0.58m | 8:44PM0.85m | 8:32AM0.57m | 9:22PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00PM0.12m | 2:11AM0.26m | 1:38PM0.11m | 2:53AM0.26m | 2:17PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | 8:14 |
3 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
30 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
 kJ | 50 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 33 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | E 7 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NE 9 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | SSE 4 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | — | W 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | ESE 7 | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | S 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 25 | 28 | 400 | 494 | 183 | 252 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 401 | 400 | 760 | 252 | 183 | 593 | 1790 | 33 | 2 | 2 |
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