Thistle Island (False Creek) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.97° S 136.10° E

Thistle Island (False Creek) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
15.4° C
0.5° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 9PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)--
Afternoon (10 Aug)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (10 Aug)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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)
0
0
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0
0
0
0
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0
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0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
18
3
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
17
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7814
5947
4826
3736
3130
2525
2544
2383
2822
4444
4845
5829
6539
7444
10894
7997
10711
10580
6986
6731
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
NW
25
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
45
WNW
35
SW
45
SW
45
SW
35
SW
35
W
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:34AM0.40m
1:26PM1.18m
3:01AM0.44m
1:57PM1.20m
Low Tide
9:01PM-0.04m
5:54AM0.37m
9:06PM-0.03m
6:58AM0.27m
9:12PM-0.02m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:50
5:51
 mm
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
15
16
13
13
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
5
7
7
9
7
6
5
4
6
7
4
6
2
2
4
6
7
7
7
9
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