Hanson Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 21 Nov 2025 ACDT
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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
15.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Hanson Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Hanson Bay at 12PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30am November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)8ft (2.4m)14s
Afternoon (21 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (21 Nov)6ft (1.8m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Mon
24
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
2
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
2
SE
1.9
SE
1.7
SE
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)14131313131312121212121267777771313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24201776151413191191911706624503396309303301427393363352325257253249326326269
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
10
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:19PM
0.33
3:04AM
0.94
2:35PM
0.32
3:32AM
0.94
2:52PM
0.31
4:02AM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:50AM
0.14
7:41PM
0.03
10:18AM
0.15
8:05PM
0.02
10:49AM
0.18
8:29PM
0.01
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Mon
24
Sunrise6:03-------6:01-------6:01-------
Sunset----8:13-------8:14-------8:15---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------1---1------------
Temp. °C111416151313131414151514141414141517191917151618
Feels °C (?)589987111010111110999101113161715141517
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