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 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
16.1°C
1.5° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 7PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)--
Afternoon (21 Sep)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (21 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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)
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4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3746
4347
4287
4160
4040
3866
3532
3580
3828
3929
3550
3134
2598
2090
1822
1647
1295
1277
1368
1388
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
20
SE
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:54AM0.87m
2:34AM0.56m
12:36PM0.94m
Low Tide
8:08PM0.09m
7:50PM0.06m
6:15AM0.46m
7:48PM0.02m
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:21
6:22
 mm
Temp °C
12
13
13
12
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
13
13
14
14
15
19
20
20
22
Feels °C
7
8
9
5
5
6
5
6
8
8
8
8
9
10
10
10
15
16
17
17
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