Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 2PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Thistle Island (False Creek). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2206 | 3040 | 3170 | 3093 | 3143 | 3619 | 3725 | 3835 | 4021 | 4053 | 4464 | 5046 | 5925 | 6004 | 6536 | 6882 | 6578 | 6017 | 5287 | 4960 | 4526 | 3371 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:22AM1.13m | 3:51PM0.60m | 4:50AM1.12m | 3:41PM0.49m | 5:22AM1.08m | 2:28PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:59AM0.21m | 9:45PM0.00m | 11:45AM0.32m | 9:43PM0.01m | 1:10PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 |
2206 | 3040 | 3170 | 3093 | 3143 | 3619 | 3725 | 3171 | 3519 | 3558 | 4464 | 5046 | 5925 | 6004 | 6536 | 6882 | 6578 | 6017 | 5287 | 4960 | 4526 | 3371 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | W 6 |
52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3835 | 4021 | 4053 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 36 | 30 | 51 | 27 | 123 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 84 | 84 | 616 | 238 | 616 | 804 | 431 | 431 | 431 | 1193 | 190 | 78 | 73 | 73 | 86 | 78 | 79 | 240 | 135 | 722 | 804 |
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