Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.16° N 80.58° W

Hess 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hess sea temperature is
28.0°C
1.3° 

Hess surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hess today (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hess at 1PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (19 Oct)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (19 Oct)8ft (2.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ENE
12
2.3
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
13
2.5
ENE
13
2.5
ENE
13
2.5
ENE
13
2.3
ENE
13
3
NE
13
2.1
ENE
13
2
ENE
13
1.9
ENE
12
2.5
NE
12
1.9
ENE
12
1.8
ENE
12
1.7
ENE
12
1.6
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
12
2
NE
11
1.6
NE
11
1.7
NE
11
1.7
NE
11
1.9
NE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1508
1528
1900
2241
2187
2036
2113
1793
2522
1442
1227
1047
1771
1022
952
816
710
604
986
604
715
702
821
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:30AM0.55m
3:19PM0.72m
3:34AM0.58m
4:08PM0.72m
4:34AM0.63m
4:55PM0.73m
Low Tide
8:47AM0.27m
10:04PM0.31m
9:46AM0.27m
10:44PM0.27m
10:41AM0.26m
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Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
24
23
23
24
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
25
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25
24
Feels °C
23
22
21
20
21
21
19
20
21
20
20
21
20
20
20
21
22
21
21
22
20
21
22
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