Hanson Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.02° S 136.86° E

Issued: 8 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hanson Bay sea temperature is
16.8° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Hanson Bay today (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hanson Bay at 1AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm June 22). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (23 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (23 Jun)7ft (2.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
2.1
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1480
1344
1326
1860
1835
2025
2155
2125
1977
1977
1785
1837
2006
2125
2073
1810
1730
1521
1417
1191
974
773
761
624
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
0
WNW
0
SE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
4:40PM0.54m
8:12AM0.47m
3:54PM0.48m
10:20AM0.56m
11:16AM0.66m
Low Tide
00:10AM0.18m
11:49AM0.45m
00:35AM0.16m
1:07AM0.15m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
16
16
14
14
14
13
13
13
15
16
Feels °C
10
10
10
10
10
10
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
15
16
14
14
12
10
11
11
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
2.1
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
Energy kJ
1480
1344
1326
1860
1835
2025
2155
2125
1977
1977
1785
1837
2006
2125
2073
1810
1730
1521
1417
1191
974
773
761
624
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
18
0.6
SW
13
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
Energy kJ
31
111
15
23
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
26
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
24
Energy kJ
25
15
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
6
Energy kJ
37
89
92
49
52
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
81
81
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
9
8
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
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