
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 7AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Thistle Island (False Creek). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4552 | 4552 | 4357 | 3950 | 3580 | 2968 | 2698 | 2392 | 2129 | 1807 | 1726 | 1573 | 1362 | 1341 | 1154 | 1117 | 936 | 956 | 907 | 891 | 799 | 814 | 660 | 594 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:55AM0.84m | 11:37AM0.92m | 12:30PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49PM0.19m | 9:24PM0.19m | 8:38PM0.13m | 8:37PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
4552 | 4552 | 4357 | 3950 | 3580 | 2968 | 2698 | 2392 | 2129 | 1807 | 1726 | 1573 | 1362 | 1341 | 1154 | 1117 | 936 | 956 | 907 | 891 | 799 | 814 | 660 | 594 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 12 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 42 | 67 | 41 | 10 | 45 | 138 | 176 | 223 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | — | — | 41 | 2 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 431 | 431 | 238 | 238 | 431 | 234 | 121 | 78 | 216 | 238 | 121 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 73 | 34 | 0 |
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