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 24 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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 7AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (24 Jul)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (24 Jul)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
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0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
2.4
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
2
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4552
4552
4357
3950
3580
2968
2698
2392
2129
1807
1726
1573
1362
1341
1154
1117
936
956
907
891
799
814
660
594
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
30
W
25
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:55AM0.84m
11:37AM0.92m
12:30PM1.02m
Low Tide
10:49PM0.19m
9:24PM0.19m
8:38PM0.13m
8:37PM0.08m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:38
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
7
8
7
7
6
8
7
7
8
8
10
10
10
10
10
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
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