Thistle Island (False Creek) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today (04 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 9AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Jul)	8ft (2.5m)	14s
Afternoon (04 Jul)	7ft (2.2m)	14s
Evening (04 Jul)	8ft (2.4m)	14s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.
	Saturday 4								Sunday 5								Monday 6
	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)	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	3	4	4	2	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	3380	2948	2786	2311	2061	1800	1826	2222	3075	5322	6127	6201	5258	4267	3698	3309	2662	1993	1600	1374	1083	892	743	595
Wind (km/h)	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	E	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	ENE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off
High Tide			4:07AM0.55m				4:07PM1.15m				4:41AM0.59m				4:33PM1.02m				5:21AM0.63m				4:56PM0.86m
Low Tide	10:45PM0.04m			9:22AM0.13m					11:09PM0.07m				9:59AM0.20m				11:31PM0.11m				10:43AM0.29m


	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:25	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	11
Feels °C	11	10	11	12	13	13	11	7	7	8	7	7	6	6	6	5	6	6	7	8	8	7	7	6
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13
kJ	3380	2948	2786	2311	2061	1800	1826	2222	3075	5322	6127	6201	5258	4267	3698	3309	2662	1993	1600	1374	1083	892	743	595
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 21	SW 21	—	SSW 19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 18
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	45	117	—	1899	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	209
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 3	E 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 3
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Spits SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) SA - Eyre Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Baby Lizards SA - Yorke Peninsula	Baby Lizards SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Baby Lizards SA - Yorke Peninsula	Baby Lizards SA - Yorke Peninsula	Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) SA - Eyre Peninsula	Sleaford Bay (Wreck Beach) SA - Eyre Peninsula	Thistle Island (False Creek) SA - Eyre Peninsula	Thistle Island (False Creek) SA - Eyre Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	2
Distance (km)	78	74	74	74	34	74	74	74	74	74	76	76	74	74	74	76	76	34	34	0	0	74	74	74
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	7	7	7	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	5	4	5	5	5	6	4	7	9	7	9	9	8	7	5	5	4	4	4	4	8
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Rating (10 max)	7	8	5	8	7	6	6	5	6	4	5	5	9	9	9	8	7	5	5	5	6	5	6	8

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