Hess 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.16° N 80.58° W

Issued: 12 am 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hess sea temperature is

26.4°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Hess today (09 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hess at 7AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (09 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	11s
Afternoon (09 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	11s
Evening (09 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 9								Tuesday 10								Wednesday 11								Thu 12
	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
Wave Graph
kJ	214	231	289	295	244	240	242	231	188	188	188	188	146	146	146	143	110	141	108	106	77	74	73	71	49	48	48
Wind (km/h)	NNE	N	N	N	NNE	NE	ENE	E	E	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	S	SSW	S	S	S	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				7:51AM0.88m				7:46PM0.62m				8:30AM0.87m				8:24PM0.60m				9:09AM0.85m				9:03PM0.58m
Low Tide	00:51AM0.09m					1:57PM0.22m				1:29AM0.10m				2:40PM0.23m				2:08AM0.11m				3:24PM0.25m				2:48AM0.14m


	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:41	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	—	—	5:30
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	1	—	1	—	—
Temp °C	23	23	22	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	26	26	25	23	22	21	20
Feels °C	25	25	23	25	25	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	25	24	25	26	25	27	27	26	24	22	19	19
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
kJ	214	231	289	295	244	240	242	231	188	188	188	188	146	146	146	143	110	141	108	106	77	74	73	71	49	48	48
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 6	NE 6	NNE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	N 5	—	—	—	SE 4	ESE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SE 4	SE 4
kJ	8	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	9	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	5	1	3	4	1	1
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	ENE 10
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	5	5	11
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 3	SE 3	—	SE 3	SE 3	SSE 4	—	WSW 2	W 2	W 3	WNW 3
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	—	5	4	9	—	1	1	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	28	5	5	16	330	514	427	95	60	28	60	94	431	465	465	60	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2				2	2	2	1	1				1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	3	4	1	1	3	3	4	4	3	3	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	3	1	1	2	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	9	9	6	6	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	7	7	7

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