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Lat Long: 34.97° S 136.10° E

Thistle Island (False Creek) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
16.1°C
1.2° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 9AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)5ft (1.5m)15s
Afternoon (10 Oct)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (10 Oct)11ft (3.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SW
16
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3135
3135
1042
1060
3110
3674
5159
5603
5641
5973
5845
6196
5771
5996
8272
5748
5146
4957
5012
5012
4528
4077
3275
3093
Wind (km/h)
35
W
40
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
15
NW
15
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
10
W
35
SW
35
S
25
S
20
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:57AM0.98m
2:50PM0.79m
3:10AM1.11m
3:12PM0.74m
3:27AM1.21m
3:32PM0.69m
Low Tide
9:09AM0.12m
8:43PM0.03m
9:37AM0.05m
8:55PM0.01m
10:05AM0.01m
9:09PM-0.00m
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clear
clear
clear
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7:36
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Temp °C
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
19
21
17
15
14
14
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
8
7
9
9
10
11
12
13
12
11
11
14
19
11
9
10
10
7
8
7
8
8
7
7
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