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 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
15.5° 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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 8AM is: 2.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)7ft (2.1m)17s
Afternoon (01 Aug)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (01 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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)
4
3
2
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.8
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
3
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
835
1755
2001
2642
3046
3256
3123
2869
2866
2262
2206
2069
1809
1761
1761
5740
5341
4739
6415
6029
3558
2880
2490
2111
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
25
NNW
35
N
35
NNW
40
NW
40
WNW
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:33AM0.68m
3:26PM1.14m
3:58AM0.76m
3:49PM1.04m
4:24AM0.83m
4:10PM0.90m
Low Tide
9:52PM-0.03m
9:01AM0.10m
10:08PM-0.01m
9:37AM0.12m
10:23PM0.01m
10:16AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:44
5:44
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
13
12
11
11
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
11
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
7
6
5
4
6
8
9
8
4
3
2
2
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
6
6
7
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