Thistle Island (False Creek) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.97° S 136.10° E

Thistle Island (False Creek) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
15.7°C
1.1° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 3PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (03 Sep)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (03 Sep)11ft (3.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SSW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
4
SW
13
4.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6428
4053
4100
4655
5659
5735
6166
6494
6389
5736
5287
4796
4044
3867
3040
5423
6053
6237
4552
6339
4508
4708
Wind (km/h)
35
W
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
W
10
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
30
NW
35
WNW
45
WNW
50
W
50
W
50
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:50AM1.12m
3:41PM0.49m
5:22AM1.08m
2:28PM0.46m
6:03AM0.99m
Low Tide
11:45AM0.32m
9:43PM0.01m
1:10PM0.45m
9:34PM0.00m
9:14PM-0.00m
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cloud
clear
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cloud
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light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:08
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
16
18
16
16
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
8
9
8
8
9
11
10
8
8
8
9
12
13
10
8
4
3
2
4
5
6
7
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