Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 3AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Thistle Island (False Creek). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 585 | 585 | 511 | 486 | 361 | 658 | 564 | 626 | 573 | 763 | 846 | 883 | 880 | 3284 | 2520 | 4533 | 4130 | 4161 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:04AM0.76m | 1:37PM0.98m | 2:13AM0.89m | 2:03PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54PM0.00m | 7:33AM0.20m | 8:03PM-0.01m | 8:07AM0.10m | 8:14PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 585 | 585 | 511 | 486 | 361 | 658 | 564 | 626 | 573 | 763 | 846 | 883 | 880 | 1247 | 2520 | 4533 | 4130 | 4161 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 3 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 67 | 102 | 239 | 23 | 56 | 108 | 209 | 323 | 408 | 573 | 873 | 1767 | 623 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | S 26 | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 19 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3284 | 27 | 48 | 33 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 78 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 78 | 431 | 78 | 895 | 1307 | 1021 | 895 |
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