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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 18 Dec 2025 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
17.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 9AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30am December 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (18 Dec)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (18 Dec)3ft (0.9m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.5
SW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414121514141414131313131312101098899109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)167203189187146301288288288261406253249734822460485398268176260237188140
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
10
SSW
10
S
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:03AM
1.14
3:02PM
0.45
2:30AM
1.23
3:20PM
0.46
2:57AM
1.29
3:36PM
0.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:30AM
0.04
7:26PM
0.23
9:52AM
-0.00
7:56PM
0.18
10:15AM
-0.02
8:24PM
0.12
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise--6:05-------6:05-------6:07-----
Sunset------8:36-------8:37-------8:37-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C282527322627242319171616151515151514141415151616
Feels °C (?)2421222623242221171411121099101110101113111214
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