
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 12AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
25 | 39 | 54 | 64 | 81 | 131 | 205 | 249 | 213 | 219 | 196 | 201 | 169 | 165 | 136 | 135 | 107 | 84 | 82 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:56PM0.83m | 2:38AM0.64m | 4:03PM0.86m | 3:45AM0.62m | 5:11PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19PM0.29m | 9:05AM0.07m | 10:28PM0.28m | 10:08AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 169 | 165 | 136 | 135 | 107 | 84 | 82 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 4 |
25 | 39 | 54 | 64 | 81 | 131 | 205 | 249 | 213 | 219 | 196 | 201 | — | — | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1580 | 1125 | 1125 | 1175 | 1175 | 1332 | 1280 | 480 | 2003 | 987 | 987 | 686 | 252 | 119 | 252 | 986 | 507 | 686 | 108 |
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