Thistle Island (False Creek) surfForecast / SA – Eyre Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 ACDT
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Thistle Island (False Creek) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today?

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 4PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (19 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (19 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
3
SSW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)141313131313131312232221201918181717161616161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)69376769069073476985210281052426240635079519054934555357934984431247535941933163012541109
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
40
S
45
S
45
S
45
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
40
SSE
45
S
45
SSE
40
SSE
40
SE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:04PM
0.51
3:50AM
1.31
4:23PM
0.57
4:16AM
1.28
4:46PM
0.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:35AM
-0.05
9:00PM
0.11
10:54AM
-0.05
9:33PM
0.08
11:12AM
-0.04
10:07PM
0.08
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
Sunrise6:30-------6:31-------6:31-------
Sunset----8:39-------8:39-------8:39---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171818181717161617171717171717161616161616151515
Feels °C (?)121413131211101011121110101011101191088778
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