Hess surfForecast / Florida – North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 EDT
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Hess surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hess sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hess today?

The current surf forecast for Hess at 12AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
E
0.8
NE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.5
E
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)7777777767777999977777810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22021420918117815215212764474364425445624438364261281838
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
S
0
W
10
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:47AM
0.93
12:53PM
0.64
1:49AM
0.89
2:02PM
0.63
2:53AM
0.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:48PM
0.05
7:18AM
0.22
6:54PM
0.10
8:24AM
0.23
8:05PM
0.15
9:25AM
0.23
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise-----6:50-------6:48-------6:48--
Sunset7:50-------7:51-------7:52-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------11-------
Temp. °C222221212121222222222222212122212221212121202223
Feels °C (?)161716171717181919181919181920191917181921212121
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