Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 2PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 9 | SE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NNW 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 34 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 31 | 44 | 37 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:32AM0.71m | 11:18PM0.99m | 11:33AM0.72m | 00:10AM0.94m | 12:34PM0.73m | 1:00AM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:43AM0.15m | 4:23PM0.02m | 5:40AM0.16m | 5:24PM0.08m | 6:34AM0.16m | 6:27PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | 8:21 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 28 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 23 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | — | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 14 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 6 | — | 11 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | E 8 | — | N 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 2 | SSW 2 | SSE 2 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSW 3 | — | SSE 4 | S 2 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 34 | 22 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 40 | 31 | 44 | 37 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 11 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 754 | 754 | 754 | 754 | 378 | 1502 | 28 | 235 | 1125 | 1125 | 129 | 1888 | 183 | 119 | 2 | 33 | 83 | 28 | 699 | 590 | 494 | 494 | 913 | 590 |
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