Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.16° N 80.58° W

Hess 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hess sea temperature is
24.4°C
2.0° 

Hess surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hess today (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hess at 9PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (24 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Hess. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, strong winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NE
11
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
1.3
NE
9
1.7
ENE
6
2.1
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.4
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.4
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
11
3
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
328
94
86
278
170
519
953
1249
1163
1139
1058
983
1064
1263
1331
1576
1764
1635
1665
1778
1678
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
35
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:08PM0.74m
7:50AM0.91m
7:54PM0.73m
8:39AM0.96m
8:41PM0.71m
Low Tide
1:11PM0.18m
1:11AM0.07m
2:00PM0.16m
1:52AM0.03m
2:50PM0.15m
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
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Temp °C
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
25
25
24
25
24
Feels °C
22
22
21
23
21
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
21
20
21
20
20
22
20
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