Thistle Island (False Creek) surfForecast / SA – Eyre Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 09 Sep 2025 ACST
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Thistle Island (False Creek) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today?

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 7PM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)--
Afternoon (09 Sep)10ft (3.0m)17s
Evening (09 Sep)8ft (2.5m)17s

Table - waves today at Thistle Island (False Creek). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.3
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)171717171616161616151414141414141313131216151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)403745544501422334563113254365725956476746364410216939343230155013881387127210771652148714121474
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
SW
15
W
15
SW
15
SSW
35
SSE
35
S
35
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:20AM
1.06
3:11PM
0.81
3:41AM
1.15
3:23PM
0.68
4:05AM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:04PM
-0.03
9:36AM
0.07
9:10PM
-0.03
10:11AM
0.12
9:16PM
-0.04
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sunrise-------6:33-------6:31-------6:30
Sunset--6:10-------6:12-------6:13-----
clear
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-16666-1--------1-------
Temp. °C141310101112121313121313131212131212121313141414
Feels °C (?)12116785455356545856689101010
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for SA - Eyre Peninsula

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 41 km away suggest it is still onshore at Thistle Island (False Creek) (strong winds from the SSW at Neptune Island Lighthouse). 1.7m 13s groundswell from the SW with a 1.3m 16s long period groundswell from the SSW. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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41 km away, 1 h 28 min ago

44 km/h
SSW
0.0
14.9
Air / Water (°C)
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