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Thistle Island (False Creek) Surf Forecast
/ SA – Eyre Peninsula (19 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Thistle Island (False Creek) surfForecast / SA – Eyre Peninsula / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 08 Nov 2025 ACDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Thistle Island (False Creek) this week:
The surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 11) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Thistle Island (False Creek) in the next 12 days are 2.4m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 12) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Friday (Nov 14) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Tue 11th Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Tue 11th Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Wed 12th Nov) | 8ft (2.4m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1883 | 1856 | 1069 | 922 | 812 | 722 | 894 | 902 | 1672 | 1405 | 1390 | 1299 | 1000 | 1643 | 1730 | 1114 | 847 | 571 | 408 | 337 | 319 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:43PM 0.39 | 4:20AM 1.40 | 3:51PM 0.39 | 4:45AM 1.32 | 4:00PM 0.39 | 5:11AM 1.20 | 4:07PM 0.39 | 5:34AM 1.05 | 3:58PM 0.38 | 5:52AM 0.89 | 5:40AM 0.73 | 3:12AM 0.66 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:13AM 0.06 | 8:57PM -0.04 | 11:41AM 0.14 | 9:15PM -0.05 | 12:11PM 0.22 | 9:33PM -0.01 | 12:45PM 0.30 | 9:44PM 0.07 | 1:37PM 0.36 | 9:38PM 0.17 | 8:41PM 0.26 | 7:14PM 0.28 | |||||||||
Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:01 | - | - | 8:02 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 9 |
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Information about the Thistle Island (False Creek) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Thistle Island (False Creek) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Thistle Island (False Creek) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Thistle Island (False Creek) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Thistle Island (False Creek)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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