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Lat Long: 34.97° S 136.10° E

Thistle Island (False Creek) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
17.3°C
2.0° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 7PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)--
Afternoon (24 Oct)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (24 Oct)11ft (3.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3211
4885
4530
4982
3221
2612
3619
3569
3420
2085
1811
1657
1587
1587
1657
1680
1633
1451
1408
1200
Wind (km/h)
25
S
40
SSW
35
S
35
S
25
S
25
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:41AM1.07m
2:51PM0.70m
2:59AM1.22m
3:16PM0.63m
Low Tide
8:13PM0.08m
9:13AM0.05m
8:25PM0.07m
9:46AM-0.02m
8:37PM0.05m
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cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
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6:31
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6:30
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7:46
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7:47
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7:49
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5
6
4
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1
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Temp °C
15
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
10
6
6
6
7
8
4
5
6
7
7
9
10
9
8
10
10
10
9
9
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