Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (12 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 12AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
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 kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 25 | 26 | 44 | 40 | 40 | 26 | 40 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:11PM0.85m | 9:38AM0.86m | 9:51PM0.79m | 10:24AM0.86m | 10:30PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44PM0.11m | 3:06AM0.10m | 3:34PM0.15m | 3:46AM0.10m | 4:23PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | ENE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 25 | 26 | 44 | 40 | 40 | 26 | 40 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 8 | SE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | — | — | NE 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 10 | — | 22 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1402 | 959 | 183 | 111 | 129 | 590 | 1580 | 1580 | 920 | 183 | 94 | 60 | 94 | 2 | 2 | 156 | 980 | 94 | 2 |
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