
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hanson Bay today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hanson Bay at 1AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hanson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2313 | 2477 | 2359 | 3471 | 4111 | 5115 | 5684 | 6127 | 6168 | 5772 | 5400 | 4718 | 4228 | 4003 | 3621 | 3264 | 2757 | 2596 | 2304 | 2273 | 1824 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:26AM0.57m | 12:53PM0.45m | 1:33AM0.69m | 1:17PM0.42m | 1:49AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46PM0.19m | 7:34AM0.26m | 6:42PM0.16m | 8:09AM0.20m | 6:49PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | |
7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | 8:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
2313 | 2477 | 2359 | 3471 | 4111 | 5115 | 5684 | 6127 | 6168 | 5772 | 5400 | 4718 | 4228 | 4003 | 3621 | 3264 | 2757 | 2596 | 2304 | 2273 | 1824 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
325 | 447 | 683 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 675 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 675 | 1073 | 492 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 1193 | 1319 | 52 | 1193 | 110 | 110 | 19 | 19 |
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