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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 ACDT
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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
19.9° C
 (Which is 1.5°C warmer than 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 11AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (09 Jan)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (09 Jan)7ft (2.2m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.8
SSW
1.4
S
1.2
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)1313131313128121313131313131212111111111091010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9191094107715581154150079625154308874479067110380131692587203414881165505406637311281185
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
10
SSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
50
SW
50
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
30
S
35
S
35
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:15AM
0.97
6:07PM
0.69
5:29AM
0.83
6:50PM
0.72
5:30AM
0.69
7:49PM
0.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:05PM
0.10
11:35PM
0.32
12:18PM
0.13
12:20AM
0.44
12:26PM
0.16
1:42AM
0.55
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise6:20-------6:22-------6:22-------
Sunset----8:43-------8:43-------8:43---
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181819191816161516161616161616161515151515151415
Feels °C (?)1518151412767889899101091011989911
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