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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 8 am Saturday 18 Apr 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
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Hanson Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Hanson Bay at 3PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Hanson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1129 | 951 | 1059 | 635 | 414 | 319 | 243 | 202 | 142 | 197 | 197 | 303 | 298 | 366 | 1390 | 658 | 500 | 685 | 667 | 529 | 1644 | 1799 | 1752 | 1622 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:08PM 0.91 | 1:58AM 0.39 | 2:35PM 0.97 | 1:56AM 0.32 | 3:04PM 0.98 | 1:41AM 0.30 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:18AM 0.05 | 9:01PM 0.09 | 7:24AM 0.01 | 9:42PM 0.14 | 7:33AM -0.03 | 10:25PM 0.22 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tue 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
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