Surf Forecast Surf Report

Hanson Bay surfForecast / SA – Kangaroo Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 19 Apr 2025 ACST
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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
19.8° C
(Which is 2.5°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 11AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am April 19). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (19 Apr)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (19 Apr)13ft (4.0m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
4
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.5
S
2.3
S
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.9
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SW
Period(s) (?)141414131313121211121211111010101011111514141414171716161616161615151414141414141413141414131316161615151414141514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)205318751504146015445302711266455897618457974844395731412516118496677866360659014431972217153725596514748384717447144714414397934243009280124392229184915951324110210368981004143820004703435040753939463152865780552858604814223826022216
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
30
N
35
NW
30
WNW
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
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-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:30PM
0.78
5:22PM
0.70
7:34PM
0.64
10:21PM
0.65
1:51PM
0.38
11:25PM
0.67
1:01PM
0.45
12:09AM
0.65
12:59PM
0.57
12:45AM
0.59
1:11PM
0.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:38AM
0.02
8:38AM
0.05
8:13AM
0.08
7:22AM
0.09
6:53AM
0.09
4:35PM
0.36
6:45AM
0.09
5:55PM
0.26
6:45AM
0.10
6:48PM
0.17
6:47AM
0.11
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunrise-6:48-------6:50-------6:50-------6:52-------6:52-------6:54-------6:54-------6:54--
Sunset---5:52-------5:52-------5:50-------5:49-------5:47-------5:46-------5:45-------5:44
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202220181716161515151515141414151515141414141414141314141414151515161718161615141416181716151615141413131314141414141514
Feels °C (?)211716131110109999988891010101010111111111011111011121213141516161716141415151414141510886779101010101110
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