
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 2PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat morning, strong winds from the NE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
103 | 101 | 328 | 341 | 86 | 314 | 133 | 374 | 1057 | 1186 | 1163 | 1037 | 963 | 983 | 1086 | 1140 | 1288 | 1450 | 1340 | 1367 | 1258 | 1249 | 1347 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:03AM0.85m | 7:08PM0.74m | 7:50AM0.91m | 7:54PM0.73m | 8:39AM0.96m | 8:41PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11PM0.18m | 1:11AM0.07m | 2:00PM0.16m | 1:52AM0.03m | 2:50PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
103 | 101 | 2 | 2 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 6 | NE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 |
75 | 83 | 328 | 341 | 80 | 314 | 133 | 374 | 1057 | 1186 | 1163 | 1037 | 963 | 983 | 1086 | 1140 | 1288 | 1450 | 1340 | 1367 | 1258 | 1249 | 1347 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 675 | 1102 | 1101 | 1307 | 1307 | 1324 | 1102 | 1101 | 519 | 480 | 1101 | 1101 | 763 | 1202 | 987 | 987 | 801 | 514 | 1083 | 646 | 593 | 593 | 517 |
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