Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.97° S 136.10° E

Thistle Island (False Creek) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is
15.6°C
0.7° 

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 (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) at 11AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (07 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (07 Oct)8ft (2.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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3
4
3
1
4
1
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3
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4925
4990
4487
4487
4562
4367
3971
3691
3245
2874
2530
2069
1699
1631
1633
1575
1832
2084
2284
2032
2032
2178
1956
1550
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
NE
20
NE
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
15
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
WNW
10
N
30
WNW
15
NNE
30
NNE
40
NW
40
W
35
W
35
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
off
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:53AM0.61m
1:24PM0.82m
3:01AM0.69m
1:58PM0.83m
2:52AM0.83m
2:25PM0.82m
Low Tide
7:37AM0.52m
8:31PM0.08m
8:09AM0.36m
8:29PM0.07m
8:40AM0.23m
8:34PM0.05m
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light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
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Temp °C
12
12
11
12
13
14
15
16
16
16
16
18
23
22
21
23
20
18
16
16
18
17
15
15
Feels °C
7
7
5
7
10
11
12
14
13
13
11
12
17
17
16
18
19
14
14
11
12
10
9
8
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