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Thistle Island (False Creek) Surf Forecast
/ SA – Eyre Peninsula (19 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Thistle Island (False Creek) surfForecast / SA – Eyre Peninsula / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today?
The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 6PM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Thistle Island (False Creek). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | |
832 | 1103 | 1850 | 1429 | 1324 | 1343 | 1307 | 1325 | 1215 | 1034 | 1018 | 932 | 878 | 891 | 796 | 723 | 877 | 1410 | 1512 | 2155 | 2313 | 2456 | 2363 | 3663 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:30PM0.82m | 4:21PM0.66m | 10:44PM0.65m | 2:02PM0.67m | 00:11AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:35AM0.19m | 7:51PM0.64m | 6:55AM0.19m | 7:11PM0.48m | 6:47AM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — |
 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
 kJ | 812 | 1103 | 1850 | 1429 | 1324 | 1343 | 1307 | 1325 | 1215 | 1034 | 1018 | 932 | 878 | 891 | 796 | 723 | 877 | 877 | 907 | 2155 | 2313 | 2456 | 2363 | 3663 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 12 | NE 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 28 | SSW 26 | SW 25 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — |
| kJ | 832 | 542 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 66 | 161 | 491 | 787 | 1410 | 1512 | 854 | 932 | 816 | 723 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | — | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | — | 9 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 73 | 237 | 409 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 121 | 121 | 623 | 121 | 121 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
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