
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 6PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Thistle Island (False Creek). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 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 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
5918 | 4288 | 4521 | 4494 | 4552 | 4552 | 4357 | 3950 | 3364 | 2968 | 2698 | 2392 | 1945 | 1807 | 1803 | 1573 | 1430 | 1341 | 1173 | 1655 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:55AM0.84m | 11:37AM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49PM0.19m | 9:24PM0.19m | 8:38PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
5918 | 4288 | 4521 | 4494 | 4552 | 4552 | 4357 | 3950 | 3364 | 2968 | 2698 | 2392 | 1945 | 1807 | 1803 | 1573 | 1430 | 1341 | 1173 | 1117 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 30 | 28 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 |
4061 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1655 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1299 | 824 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 431 | 431 | 238 | 240 | 84 | 84 | 121 | 78 | 216 | 240 | 238 | 121 |
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