
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hanson Bay today (02 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hanson Bay at 9PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Hanson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
3565 | 3936 | 4251 | 4176 | 4176 | 3565 | 3377 | 3154 | 2944 | 2944 | 2747 | 2708 | 2747 | 2936 | 3482 | 4013 | 4471 | 3981 | 4629 | 4748 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:25PM0.39m | 4:37AM0.78m | 5:33AM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27PM-0.06m | 8:32PM-0.04m | 8:29PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
3565 | 3936 | 4251 | 4176 | 4176 | 3565 | 3377 | 3154 | 2944 | 2944 | 2747 | 2708 | 2747 | 2936 | 3482 | 4013 | 4471 | 3981 | 4629 | 4748 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SW 18 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 863 | 27 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | 46 | 54 | 51 | 72 | 80 | 80 | 98 | 91 | 111 | 113 | 116 | 102 | 86 | — | 46 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 88 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 564 | 113 | 52 | 52 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 83 | 52 | 52 | 52 |
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