
Hess Surf Forecast / Florida – North / USA
Actual: 46 min ago

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hess this week:
The surf forecast for Hess over the next 7 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 01) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hess in the next 7 days are 1.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 03) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Monday (Mar 01) at 10AM.
Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Mon 1st Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
Best Surf | 1PM (Wed 3rd Mar) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
Most Powerful | 4AM (Wed 3rd Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hess over the next 7 days.
Rating (10 max) |
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Swell Height Map |
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
Period(s) (?) |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() |
Energy (?) |
Wind (km/h) |
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy |
High Tide / height (m) |
Low Tide / height (m) |
Summary |
Rain (mm) |
High °C |
Low °C |
Chill °C (?) |
Sunrise |
Sunset |
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | ||||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM |
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E | E | E | E | E | E | E | ESE | ESE | SE | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ENE | E | ESE | ESE | E | E |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
50 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 42 | 94 | 101 | 101 | 129 | 115 | 115 | 239 | 240 | 192 | 232 | 119 | 101 |
S | NNW | NE | E | NNE | E | SE | SSE | ESE | SE | SE | SE | SSE | SSW | SSE | NNW | NE | ENE | E | SSE | WSW | NNW | NNW |
cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- on | on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | off | cross | cross |
6:20AM 1.03 | 6:30PM 1.00 | 7:03AM 1.09 | 7:17PM 1.08 | 7:46AM 1.14 | 8:03PM 1.14 | 8:28AM 1.17 | 8:50PM 1.17 | 9:10AM 1.17 | 9:38PM 1.18 | 9:54AM 1.15 | 10:27PM 1.16 | 10:41AM 1.11 | 11:20PM 1.11 | |||||||||
11:59PM -0.12 | 12:27PM -0.01 | 12:45AM -0.18 | 1:11PM -0.10 | 1:30AM -0.22 | 1:54PM -0.17 | 2:14AM -0.24 | 2:38PM -0.23 | 3:00AM -0.23 | 3:24PM -0.26 | 3:47AM -0.18 | 4:11PM -0.26 | 4:37AM -0.12 | 5:03PM -0.23 | 5:32AM -0.04 | ||||||||
Note: the tide data above is for Canova Beach, Florida which is 2 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Hess.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | ||||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM |
clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | risk thund- der | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | risk thund- der | risk thund- der | some clouds | some clouds |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - | - |
22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 17 | 15 |
18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 15 |
22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 16 | 13 |
- | 6:50 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - |
- | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. |
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Information about the Hess Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Hess provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 7 days. A general guide to surfing at Hess can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hess surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hess) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hess may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Hess is 9 km (6 miles) from the city of Melbourne. If you plan a vacation in North Florida, look for hotels and other accommodation in Melbourne. Melbourne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.