
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 5AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 9 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 87 | 83 | 79 | 101 | 61 | 55 | 129 | 81 | 121 | 62 | 46 | 32 | 66 | 94 | 90 | 47 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 33 | 13 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:31AM0.66m | 1:38PM0.84m | 1:26AM0.63m | 2:43PM0.84m | 2:31AM0.61m | 3:53PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:43AM0.09m | 8:01PM0.28m | 7:45AM0.09m | 9:13PM0.29m | 8:53AM0.09m | 10:20PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 8 | — | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
90 | 87 | 83 | 79 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 81 | 81 | 62 | 46 | 12 | — | 12 | 55 | 40 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | N 7 | NE 7 | — |
3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 6 | — | — | E 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | — | SSW 2 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
— | — | — | — | 101 | 61 | 55 | 129 | — | 121 | — | — | 32 | 66 | 94 | 90 | 47 | — | 1 | — | 9 | 33 | 13 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 480 | 480 | 686 | 25 | 0 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 156 | 156 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1577 | 987 | 1377 | 94 | 6 | 2 | 183 | 959 | 252 | 1904 |
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