Thistle Island (False Creek) surfForecast / SA – Eyre Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 ACST
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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
18.4° 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 1AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (04 May)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (04 May)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
11
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4584
3769
3043
2710
2375
2243
2000
2802
2602
1521
1879
1748
1674
1458
1134
1016
885
1957
1739
1525
1427
1470
1648
1725
Wind (km/h)
45
W
45
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
5
SSW
10
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:55AM0.55m
3:04PM1.33m
3:11AM0.52m
3:29PM1.32m
3:28AM0.48m
Low Tide
9:41PM-0.00m
8:11AM0.04m
10:08PM0.03m
8:29AM0.03m
10:37PM0.08m
8:46AM0.04m
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
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7:03
7:03
7:05
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5:39
5:38
5:38
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
16
17
16
6
7
8
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
11
10
10
13
13
12
13
14
14
11
11
11
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
Energy kJ
2802
2602
1521
1879
1748
1674
1458
1134
1016
885
1957
1739
1525
1427
1470
455
306
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
24
0.7
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SSW
20
Energy kJ
1448
1112
54
22
237
499
724
91
178
117
117
261
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.1
SW
24
Energy kJ
22
54
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
1.2
WSW
5
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
4584
3769
3043
2710
2375
2243
2000
1855
1643
67
1648
1725
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
4
Distance (km)
722
722
722
722
740
806
1047
1047
807
121
238
78
78
74
39
39
39
39
34
34
84
431
804
807
Best forecast wave conditions in Eyre Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
9
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