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Lat Long: 34.97° S 136.10° E

Thistle Island (False Creek) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
16.8°C
1.4° 

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 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 4AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (03 Nov)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (03 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

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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
Rating
(10 max)
0
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3
2
3
3
3
0
0
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2
2
0
0
0
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0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.3
SW
11
2.3
SW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1629
1583
1390
1186
1061
1045
932
772
679
679
613
543
1018
1025
1141
1326
940
951
971
1121
1121
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
S
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
15
WNW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:01AM0.84m
5:06AM0.69m
2:48AM0.69m
Low Tide
9:18PM0.15m
8:22PM0.21m
7:33PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
13
12
14
14
15
16
17
13
13
14
15
14
11
8
7
6
6
7
8
8
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