Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hanson Bay today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hanson Bay at 12AM is: 7.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 20ft (6.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Hanson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28994 | 29524 | 29712 | 27279 | 22566 | 16890 | 7919 | 10978 | 8262 | 6552 | 5528 | 4767 | 4124 | 3466 | 3180 | 3216 | 2711 | 5712 | 8576 | 11118 | 11839 | 11118 | 9103 | 7520 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:53AM0.31m | 3:29PM0.89m | 3:29AM0.34m | 3:55PM0.84m | 4:10AM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM0.14m | 8:09AM0.06m | 10:40PM0.13m | 8:44AM0.09m | 11:01PM0.13m | 9:21AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 22566 | 16890 | 7919 | 10978 | 8262 | 6552 | 5528 | 4767 | 4124 | 3466 | 3180 | 3216 | 2711 | 5712 | 8576 | 11118 | 11839 | 11118 | 9103 | 7520 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5902 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1055 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 151 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 28994 | 29524 | 29712 | 27279 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1172 | 1172 | 1173 | 1173 | 1004 | 1004 | 1185 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 88 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 88 |
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