
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today (09 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 8PM is: 4.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Thistle Island (False Creek). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
9642 | 9409 | 8681 | 8002 | 7194 | 6845 | 5576 | 5065 | 4268 | 3837 | 3348 | 2734 | 2665 | 2441 | 2178 | 2207 | 2451 | 2786 | 2892 | 2681 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:30AM0.63m | 1:43PM1.03m | 2:31AM0.76m | 2:07PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23PM-0.00m | 7:25AM0.27m | 8:26PM-0.00m | 8:01AM0.17m | 8:32PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
9642 | 9409 | 8681 | 8002 | 7194 | 6845 | 5576 | 5065 | 4268 | 3837 | 3348 | 2734 | 2665 | 2441 | 2178 | 2207 | 2451 | 2786 | 2892 | 2681 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — |
40 | — | 38 | 53 | 72 | 55 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 19 | — | 18 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 8 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1309 | 1804 | 1265 | 1021 | 409 | 74 | 74 | 409 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 76 |
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