Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 11PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:02PM0.75m | 5:36AM0.55m | 6:45PM0.78m | 6:29AM0.59m | 7:23PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:11AM0.32m | 11:41AM0.17m | 00:52AM0.30m | 12:27PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 12 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | SSE 4 | E 11 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 8 | ESE 4 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 4 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 11 | E 7 | E 8 | — | E 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 26 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 3 | — | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSW 3 | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | 3 | 9 | — | — | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 400 | 1125 | 183 | 252 | 953 | 183 | 920 | 953 | 987 | 247 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 814 | 1620 | 1409 | 247 | 183 |
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