Hanson Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 22 Feb 2026 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
19.2° 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: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm February 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)13ft (4.0m)15s
Afternoon (23 Feb)13ft (4.0m)15s
Evening (23 Feb)13ft (4.0m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sun
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
4
5
5
5
0
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.2
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
Period(s) (?)141413161615151515151414141414141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)263328013364597369957329757573806604597051614692406236061858320632533570336929172511247422212076
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:14PM
0.73
4:18AM
0.51
5:47PM
0.73
3:49AM
0.47
6:29PM
0.71
2:22AM
0.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:22PM
0.25
10:39AM
0.00
11:58PM
0.36
10:40AM
-0.02
12:47AM
0.49
10:39AM
-0.04
Sun
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise-----7:01-------7:01-------7:03--
Sunset8:09-------8:08-------8:07-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171615151416171716141514151617171716161615151516
Feels °C (?)13121212111313131311121213121313141313121010910
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