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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 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
18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 6AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (09 Apr)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (09 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
0
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 (?)
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SSW
3.5
SW
Period(s) (?)141413131313131212121212121212121213131312121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1014104810779468881632224827443190310430053043304330943214352734593228311328454082254926044308
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
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
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:45AM
0.43
5:08PM
1.07
2:48AM
0.39
5:44PM
0.94
6:56PM
0.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:54PM
0.29
9:25AM
0.06
1:19AM
0.39
9:13AM
0.10
8:28AM
0.13
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise---6:43-------6:43-------6:45----
Sunset------6:09-------6:08-------6:07-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181717181919171716151515151615151515151414151516
Feels °C (?)1514141513121086666666676767888
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