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Thistle Island (False Creek) surf Forecast / SA – Eyre Peninsula / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 29 Mar 2024 ACDT
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Thistle Island (False Creek) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is 17.9°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 18.4 °C max: 19.3 °C min: 17.2 °C)
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Thistle Island (False Creek) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thistle Island (False Creek) sea temperature is 17.9°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 18.4 °C max: 19.3 °C min: 17.2 °C)


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 Saturday (Mar 30) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 20s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Thistle Island (False Creek) in the next 12 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 03) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 04) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 30th Mar)4.5ft (1.4m) 16s
Best Surf10AM (Wed 3rd Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 15s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 3rd Apr)8ft (2.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Thistle Island (False Creek) over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
WSW
2.1
SW
1.1
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
4
SW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)161918171616151414131211141514131315141313131414141414151414101313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)957178317351491115510057636676391067128010674532212252218381534215815131144878669100811781033908947274239543634323560174930478835502326
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
20
SSW
15
S
20
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
15
SE
15
SSW
15
SE
20
ESE
15
SSE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
S
20
SE
20
SE
30
S
30
SE
20
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
35
S
30
S
40
SSE
45
SE
50
SSE
50
SE
45
SE
45
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
ononglassonononcross-
on
ononononcross-
on
oncrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:52AM
0.60
5:22PM
1.24
5:00AM
0.49
5:50PM
1.19
4:46AM
0.40
6:22PM
1.10
7:03PM
0.97
10:47PM
0.84
1:04AM
0.89
3:47PM
0.62
1:53AM
0.92
3:22PM
0.72
2:29AM
0.91
3:20PM
0.86
2:57AM
0.85
3:27PM
1.02
3:20AM
0.77
3:41PM
1.17
3:38AM
0.68
3:59PM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:44PM
0.08
10:25AM
0.01
12:23AM
0.17
10:30AM
0.03
1:14AM
0.29
10:25AM
0.04
10:03AM
0.04
9:26AM
0.03
9:03AM
0.00
8:56AM
-0.01
7:53PM
0.46
8:56AM
0.00
8:34PM
0.31
8:59AM
0.02
9:09PM
0.18
9:04AM
0.02
9:42PM
0.09
9:09AM
0.01
10:14PM
0.05
9:17AM
-0.01
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
Sunrise-7:37--7:37--7:37--7:39--7:39--7:41--7:41--7:41--7:43--7:43--7:45--7:45-
Sunset--7:22--7:20--7:19--7:16--7:15--7:15--7:13--7:12--7:10--7:08--7:07--7:07
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232120201818161716161616161616171515151415151516151616161515151515151515
Feels °C (?)21191717181513131081011141413151212911131112111013121198765466

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, near gales from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

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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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