A low-traffic north-Florida reef that lights up on clean E-NE groundswells and stays punchy near rock shelves. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Hess in Florida.
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The Wave
When it works the break prefers east to northeast long-period energy with light W-WSW onshores turning offshore.
Surf here functions across tides but read the reef at low water for peak shape and hazard exposure.
Lineup Guide
Shallow rock and reef outcrops make falls consequential and create a sharp, local takeoff zone-also note occasional shark sightings reported locally.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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