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Hanson Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia
Forecast 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
18.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hanson Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Hanson Bay at 11PM is: 5.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 2.0m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 May) | - | - |
| Evening (02 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hanson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | WNW 10 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
1179 | 1884 | 8359 | 11264 | 12568 | 12518 | 12350 | 9878 | 7662 | 6228 | 4880 | 4245 | 4243 | 3751 | 3092 | 2556 | 2653 | 2460 | 1452 | 1246 | 2590 | 2040 | 1797 | 1439 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 1:30AM0.38m | 2:12PM0.92m | 1:43AM0.37m | 2:37PM0.92m | 1:54AM0.36m | 3:04PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:43PM0.14m | 7:02AM0.03m | 9:11PM0.16m | 7:20AM0.01m | 9:40PM0.19m | 7:40AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | |
— | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 13 | SSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1179 | 1370 | 6637 | 9470 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2460 | 1452 | 944 | 2590 | 2040 | 1797 | 1439 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1246 | 227 | 290 | 761 | 1230 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | — | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
943 | 1884 | 8359 | 11264 | 12568 | 12518 | 12350 | 9878 | 7662 | 6228 | 4880 | 4245 | 4243 | 3751 | 3092 | 2556 | 2653 | — | 1129 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 164 | 164 | 168 | 165 | 413 | 564 | 492 | 625 | 564 | 567 | 601 | 601 | 619 | 685 | 685 | 686 | 938 | 168 | 52 | 168 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 |
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