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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 06 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
18.9° 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 5AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (06 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (06 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1
SSW
1.4
SW
1.9
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212141313131212121515151414141313131414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25118018750143442142347933032534446186915331553146514441308123511791210109511111042
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WSW
25
W
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
E
5
NE
15
N
10
NNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
E
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:25AM
0.62
3:48PM
1.28
3:39AM
0.56
4:12PM
1.24
3:48AM
0.50
4:39PM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:13PM
0.04
8:59AM
-0.00
10:42PM
0.10
9:11AM
0.01
11:13PM
0.19
9:21AM
0.03
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise---6:41-------6:41-------6:43----
Sunset------6:14-------6:13-------6:10-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212121222220191817171616161616151616171718181818
Feels °C (?)191919202017171614141314151415141515151618181817
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