
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 9AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Thistle Island (False Creek). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5570 | 4061 | 3789 | 3789 | 5918 | 6424 | 4631 | 4494 | 4552 | 4552 | 4357 | 3828 | 3364 | 3071 | 2698 | 2392 | 1974 | 1807 | 1726 | 1573 | 1383 | 1362 | 1173 | 1062 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:38AM0.81m | 9:55AM0.84m | 11:37AM0.92m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13PM0.16m | 10:49PM0.19m | 9:24PM0.19m | 8:38PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
5570 | 4061 | 3789 | 3789 | 5918 | 6424 | 4631 | 4494 | 4552 | 4552 | 4357 | 3828 | 3364 | 3071 | 2698 | 2392 | 1974 | 1807 | 1726 | 1573 | 1383 | 1362 | 1173 | 1062 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 30 | 28 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3504 | 3484 | — | — | 4061 | 4527 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 824 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 288 | 431 | 238 | 238 | 84 | 288 | 121 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 |
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