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Hanson Bay Surf Forecast
/ SA – Kangaroo Island (8 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Hanson Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hanson Bay today (01 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hanson Bay at 7PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hanson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | |
859 | 996 | 941 | 1003 | 1205 | 1168 | 1449 | 2484 | 3552 | 3259 | 4041 | 5234 | 5253 | 2701 | 2316 | 1719 | 1548 | 1320 | 1363 | 1253 | 1197 | 850 | 1975 | 2084 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:31AM0.28m | 2:33PM0.92m | 1:52AM0.29m | 3:04PM0.90m | 2:18AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31PM0.17m | 6:55AM0.04m | 10:00PM0.18m | 7:24AM0.04m | 10:31PM0.20m | 7:54AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — |
 | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
— | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | SSW 12 | W 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | W 11 | W 12 |
 kJ | 859 | 430 | 374 | 235 | 191 | 386 | 886 | 954 | 69 | 50 | 264 | 404 | 557 | 2701 | 2316 | 1719 | 1548 | 1320 | 1363 | 1253 | 1197 | 850 | 966 | 1166 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 6 | 345 | 248 | 459 | 242 | 371 | 94 | 94 | — | — | — | — | 623 | 573 | 667 | 813 | 426 | 628 | 642 | 339 | 473 | 669 | 83 | 82 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 16 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 273 | 231 | 380 | 138 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 639 | 586 | 282 | 215 | 711 | 711 | 711 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 559 | 996 | 941 | 1003 | 1205 | 1168 | 1449 | 2484 | 3552 | 3259 | 4041 | 5234 | 5253 | 1912 | 1280 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 104 | 1975 | 2084 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 619 | 690 | 877 | 877 | 1017 | 690 | 690 | 492 | 686 | 492 | 625 | 492 | 870 | 690 | 869 | 83 | 83 | 29 | 919 | 691 | 52 | 919 | 686 | 702 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Kangaroo Island | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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