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 pm 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
15.5°C
0.8° 

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 (09 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 8PM is: 4.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)--
Afternoon (09 Sep)13ft (4.0m)17s
Evening (09 Sep)13ft (4.0m)17s

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 Fri night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
18
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9642
9409
8681
8002
7194
6845
5576
5065
4268
3837
3348
2734
2665
2441
2178
2207
2451
2786
2892
2681
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
30
ESE
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:30AM0.63m
1:43PM1.03m
2:31AM0.76m
2:07PM0.99m
Low Tide
8:23PM-0.00m
7:25AM0.27m
8:26PM-0.00m
8:01AM0.17m
8:32PM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:12
6:13
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
12
10
10
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
14
15
Feels °C
5
6
4
2
2
4
4
4
6
8
7
4
5
7
7
8
9
10
10
12
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