Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hess today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hess at 10AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 60 | 40 | 43 | 43 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 55 | 57 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:17AM0.82m | 11:10PM0.58m | 12:01PM0.78m | 11:51PM0.55m | 12:47PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22AM0.13m | 5:35PM0.27m | 5:04AM0.16m | 6:28PM0.30m | 5:51AM0.20m | 7:25PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | — | NE 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | — | 31 | — | 2 | — | 19 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | — | N 8 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | E 15 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 5 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 60 | 40 | 43 | 43 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 55 | 57 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1175 | 1175 | 480 | 494 | 494 | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 1175 | 1204 | 1128 | 1361 | 1377 | 1589 | 1595 | 1215 | 920 | 920 | 33 | 996 | 1060 | 1583 | 1583 |
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