Surf Forecast Surf Report

Hanson Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 01 May 2025 ACST
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
18.7° C
(Which is 1.6°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 9AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (01 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (01 May)5ft (1.6m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
2.5
W
2.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
Period(s) (?)121211111616161515141414151514141515141414131313131288813211419181717161616151514141414141414141516151515151515151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)56347233533542154612651232110899299297010531125874984121611081187115593076769048842434130634933844410122580511598607941757468037810847780527339686462275633555359687066777179989340116911206311906112551034589248263815275327293
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
NW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:16AM
0.28
3:23PM
0.96
12:54AM
0.32
3:55PM
0.88
4:30PM
0.78
5:09PM
0.67
6:12PM
0.57
9:53PM
0.51
1:11PM
0.43
11:00PM
0.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22PM
0.23
7:26AM
-0.09
11:07PM
0.30
7:48AM
-0.09
8:10AM
-0.05
8:27AM
0.02
8:26AM
0.11
7:33AM
0.19
6:16AM
0.22
5:27PM
0.37
5:48AM
0.19
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Sunrise---6:58-------7:00-------7:01-------7:01-------7:03-------7:03-------7:03-------7:05
Sunset-----5:38-------5:37-------5:37-------5:36-------5:35-------5:34-------5:32------
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Rain (mm)
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