Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 6PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | ESE 13 | E 9 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 101 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:12PM0.73m | 4:36AM0.53m | 6:02PM0.75m | 5:36AM0.55m | 6:45PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM0.19m | 11:26PM0.34m | 10:53AM0.18m | 00:11AM0.32m | 11:41AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 |
14 | 14 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 |
1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 13 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | — | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | — | 7 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 26 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 13 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | — | ESE 8 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 |
— | — | 101 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 913 | 554 | 494 | 94 | 2 | 343 | 646 | 427 | 427 | 987 | 94 | 987 | 183 | 119 | 699 | 920 | 427 | 1468 | 330 | 235 | 129 |
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