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 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
15.7°C
1.0° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 2PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (02 Sep)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (02 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
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)
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0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2206
3040
3170
3093
3143
3619
3725
3835
4021
4053
4464
5046
5925
6004
6536
6882
6578
6017
5287
4960
4526
3371
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
W
30
W
30
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
35
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
0
WNW
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
30
N
35
NNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
4:22AM1.13m
3:51PM0.60m
4:50AM1.12m
3:41PM0.49m
5:22AM1.08m
2:28PM0.46m
Low Tide
10:59AM0.21m
9:45PM0.00m
11:45AM0.32m
9:43PM0.01m
1:10PM0.45m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:07
6:07
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
12
13
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
16
20
18
16
Feels °C
7
8
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
8
9
12
10
8
8
10
11
14
12
8
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