Hanson Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 19 Nov 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
15.5° 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 4PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (19 Nov)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (19 Nov)11ft (3.5m)13s

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

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Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sat
22
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
2
2
4
4
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)121213131413141414141414141414141413131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)191018772658327130254369632666826520627159185648522745273954296722891890151413191103911706511
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:42PM
0.36
2:14AM
0.89
2:02PM
0.34
2:38AM
0.93
2:19PM
0.33
3:04AM
0.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:55AM
0.15
7:00PM
0.08
9:22AM
0.14
7:20PM
0.06
9:50AM
0.14
7:41PM
0.03
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sat
22
Sunrise6:03-------6:03-------6:03-------
Sunset----8:10-------8:12-------8:13---
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141515141313131213131313121111111113151413131414
Feels °C (?)1012119889788787655669878910
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