
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Thistle Island (False Creek) today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 7PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Thistle Island (False Creek). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
3211 | 4885 | 4530 | 4982 | 3221 | 2612 | 3619 | 3569 | 3420 | 2085 | 1811 | 1657 | 1587 | 1587 | 1657 | 1680 | 1633 | 1451 | 1408 | 1200 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:41AM1.07m | 2:51PM0.70m | 2:59AM1.22m | 3:16PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13PM0.08m | 9:13AM0.05m | 8:25PM0.07m | 9:46AM-0.02m | 8:37PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | 5 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
3211 | 4885 | 4530 | 4982 | 3221 | 2612 | 3619 | 3569 | 3420 | 2085 | 1811 | 1657 | 1587 | 1587 | 1657 | 1680 | 1633 | 1451 | 1408 | 1200 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3622 | 3531 | 3603 | 2655 | — | 2416 | 2577 | 2383 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 121 | 806 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 807 | 1021 | 623 | 39 | 34 | 34 | 84 | 74 | 39 | 78 | 76 | 76 |
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