Hanson Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm 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 normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Hanson Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Hanson Bay at 5PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm December 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Dec)--
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
Wednesday
10
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
3
0
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
WSW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121211111111121212111111111313131414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)225618491553146013751192128913951783202419031652140012801256153524743436375338094111368834712699
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
15
W
10
W
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
E
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:49PM
0.18
4:11AM
0.98
1:58PM
0.23
4:41AM
0.90
2:35PM
0.28
5:08AM
0.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
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
Wednesday
10
Sunrise------5:58-------5:58-------5:58-
Sunset--8:28-------8:29-------8:30-----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161614131314151921201815151313151615141313131315
Feels °C (?)121110991111151616161515111011111010999911
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