Hanson Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 06 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 slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Hanson Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Hanson Bay at 12AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Nov)6ft (1.9m)13s
Afternoon (07 Nov)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (07 Nov)11ft (3.5m)9s

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

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Thu
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
3
S
3
S
3.5
SSW
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
2
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141313138891013141414141414141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16801472123612361299122810371037116417691234153716801324132410671152115210529759117437331305
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
20
ENE
15
N
20
WNW
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
onononononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:02AM
1.01
2:22PM
0.25
3:32AM
1.03
2:05PM
0.24
4:04AM
0.99
1:37PM
0.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:34PM
0.02
10:31AM
0.12
7:46PM
-0.04
11:15AM
0.19
8:04PM
-0.08
12:05PM
0.27
Thu
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Sunrise----6:13-------6:11-------6:11---
Sunset7:58-------7:59-------8:00-------
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------1----------------
Temp. °C201619171413131313121212121213131212121212131313
Feels °C (?)19131714117777565557778999999
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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