Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 4PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Thistle Island (False Creek). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 590 | 1247 | 1914 | 3572 | 4082 | 4386 | 4234 | 4438 | 3897 | 3714 | 3423 | 4041 | 4823 | 5726 | 7138 | 8028 | 8028 | 8472 | 8028 | 7896 | 8914 | 9125 | 9403 | 12833 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:04PM1.07m | 12:51PM1.19m | 3:28AM0.31m | 1:30PM1.27m | 3:06AM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54PM0.02m | 9:10PM-0.02m | 5:20AM0.29m | 9:28PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 |
 | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | 5:30 |
mm | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SSW 22 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 590 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 47 | 188 | 4823 | 5726 | 7138 | 8028 | 8028 | 8472 | 8028 | 7896 | 8914 | 9125 | 9403 | 12833 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 20 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 149 | 1398 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 261 | 1247 | 1914 | 3572 | 4082 | 4386 | 4234 | 4438 | 3897 | 3714 | 3423 | 4041 | 4231 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9076 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 804 | 806 | 977 | 1047 | 807 | 1117 | 1047 | 1112 | 1262 | 1262 | 1272 | 1407 | 1313 | 795 | 804 | 1400 | 244 | 1112 | 1265 | 1112 | 807 | 1527 | 807 | 807 |
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