Thistle Island (False Creek) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.97° S 136.10° E

Issued: 8 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
16.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Thistle Island (False Creek) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 2AM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (20 Jun)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (20 Jun)7ft (2.2m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SW
16
1.7
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6112
5954
6207
1517
4161
3901
3184
2738
2212
2038
1873
1644
1475
1319
988
1195
1048
587
1225
1147
1102
974
974
953
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
45
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:01PM1.16m
4:19AM0.47m
4:23PM1.03m
5:05AM0.52m
4:42PM0.88m
6:12AM0.56m
Low Tide
11:18PM0.15m
9:25AM0.20m
11:38PM0.17m
10:03AM0.31m
11:59PM0.20m
10:50AM0.44m
clear
light rain
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cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:21
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
14
Feels °C
6
4
4
4
6
6
7
7
7
7
8
8
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
3455
6207
1517
1199
3901
3184
2738
2212
2038
1873
1644
1475
1319
988
1195
1048
587
1225
1147
1102
974
974
953
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
445
375
320
143
130
97
519
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
10
3
SSW
16
2
S
10
1.2
S
11
1
S
9
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
6112
5954
5299
1357
4161
784
319
164
4
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
78
78
1047
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
76
76
76
76
74
74
74
0
0
0
34
39
39
39
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4
4
4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
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9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
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