Thistle Island (False Creek) Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.97° S 136.10° E

Thistle Island (False Creek) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
15.7° C
0.3° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 9AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (23 Jul)13ft (4.0m)15s
Evening (23 Jul)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
!
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0
!
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1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5570
4061
3789
3789
5918
6424
4631
4494
4552
4552
4357
3828
3364
3071
2698
2392
1974
1807
1726
1573
1383
1362
1173
1062
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:38AM0.81m
9:55AM0.84m
11:37AM0.92m
Low Tide
11:13PM0.16m
10:49PM0.19m
9:24PM0.19m
8:38PM0.13m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
13
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
14
Feels °C
6
5
6
6
5
4
5
6
7
7
8
7
6
7
7
7
8
8
8
10
11
11
12
11
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