
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today (05 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 7PM is: 5.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 4.0m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Thistle Island (False Creek). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
4899 | 4950 | 9087 | 9360 | 5190 | 4662 | 4171 | 3398 | 2974 | 2557 | 2171 | 1864 | 1387 | 1067 | 891 | 746 | 792 | 804 | 907 | 1410 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:40AM0.88m | 11:52AM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14PM-0.00m | 8:51PM-0.00m | 8:34PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
— | — | 9087 | 9360 | 5190 | 4662 | 4171 | 3398 | 2974 | 2557 | 2171 | 1864 | 1387 | 1067 | 891 | 746 | 792 | 804 | 907 | 1267 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | S 24 | S 24 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 |
— | — | — | 186 | — | — | — | — | 452 | 718 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 46 | 118 | 180 | 294 | 536 | 881 | 1410 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4899 | 4950 | 5861 | 5672 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1262 | 1262 | 807 | 1047 | 238 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 121 | 78 | 74 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 74 | 74 |
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