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Hanson Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia
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Hanson Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hanson Bay sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Hanson Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Hanson Bay at 5PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Hanson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
5128 | 4892 | 4274 | 4169 | 4117 | 4263 | 3586 | 3026 | 2985 | 2840 | 2985 | 2903 | 2498 | 2304 | 2050 | 2110 | 1864 | 1735 | 1735 | 1945 | 2119 | 2216 | 2090 | 2061 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 00:14AM0.50m | 12:51PM0.67m | 00:36AM0.47m | 1:07PM0.77m | 00:56AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37PM0.25m | 6:12AM0.15m | 7:12PM0.19m | 6:19AM0.11m | 7:44PM0.15m | 6:31AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | |
— | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
5128 | 4892 | 4274 | 4169 | 4117 | 4263 | 3586 | 3026 | 2985 | 2840 | 2985 | 2903 | 2498 | 2304 | 2050 | 2110 | 1864 | 1735 | 1735 | 1945 | 2119 | 2216 | 2090 | 2061 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 11 | NW 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 69 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | S 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 24 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 54 | 79 | 82 | 79 | 63 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 88 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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