Thistle Island (False Creek) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.97° S 136.10° E

Thistle Island (False Creek) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
15.5° C
0.3° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 3PM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Afternoon (02 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Evening (02 Aug)10ft (3.0m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
3
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
11
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2032
1931
1809
1761
1761
4998
5409
7339
4079
3619
3195
2528
2168
2005
1729
1216
1197
984
1582
800
915
1028
Wind (km/h)
35
NNW
40
NW
35
W
40
W
40
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:58AM0.76m
3:49PM1.04m
4:24AM0.83m
4:10PM0.90m
4:54AM0.89m
4:26PM0.74m
Low Tide
9:37AM0.12m
10:23PM0.01m
10:16AM0.17m
10:35PM0.05m
10:59AM0.25m
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:45
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
3
1
5
5
5
6
5
5
7
6
6
6
6
7
8
9
9
10
9
9
8
7
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