Hanson Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 07 Dec 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
16.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Hanson Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Hanson Bay at 5AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am December 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Dec)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (07 Dec)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (07 Dec)8ft (2.4m)12s

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

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Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
WSW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131212121212111111111212121111111113141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)383634573057274021601849155314601375119211481313164320241903165214001191108710452511332336093788
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:37AM
1.04
1:49PM
0.18
4:11AM
0.98
1:58PM
0.23
4:41AM
0.90
2:35PM
0.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:07PM
0.17
7:53PM
-0.05
12:33PM
0.23
8:30PM
-0.04
12:42PM
0.27
9:06PM
0.02
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Sunrise--5:58-------5:58-------5:58-----
Sunset------8:28-------8:29-------8:30-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121213141517141313141519202018151515141516151413
Feels °C (?)8910111112109910121516161615151412121210109
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