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Lat Long: 36.02° S 136.86° E

Hanson Bay WaveFinder

Issued: 9 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hanson Bay sea temperature is
15.3°C
0.9° 

Hanson Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Hanson Bay surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 10 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period, SW swell with 10,216 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hanson Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Hanson Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hanson Bay in the next 16 days are 4.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Thu 8th Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 16s
Best Surf 4PM (Sat 10th Oct)15ft (4.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 11th Oct)15ft (4.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hanson Bay over the next 16 days.


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