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

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 04 May 2024 ACST
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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 16.8°C (Statistics for 04 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.7 °C max: 18.6 °C min: 16.7 °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 16.8°C (Statistics for 04 May 1981-2005 - mean: 17.7 °C max: 18.6 °C min: 16.7 °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 (May 04) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 22s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Thistle Island (False Creek) in the next 12 days are 1.5m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 05) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 07) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Sat 4th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 22s
Best Surf12AM (Sun 5th May)5ft (1.5m) 19s
Most Powerful12AM (Sun 5th May)5ft (1.5m) 19s

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

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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
1
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.4
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
2.3
SW
6
SW
4.5
SSW
4
SSW
Period(s) (?)222019181616161615141413131614131412131413131212111917161519171616171716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4088311598895886130212391208869597540451336909743517471306336508335290216187128140386441409103321401759270218606124497381
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
SE
15
E
15
E
20
SSE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
S
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
E
5
NNE
15
E
15
ENE
20
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NNW
35
WNW
20
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:49PM
0.71
12:26AM
0.69
1:34PM
0.86
1:07AM
0.65
1:39PM
1.03
1:38AM
0.59
1:52PM
1.18
2:02AM
0.53
2:11PM
1.30
2:21AM
0.49
2:33PM
1.37
2:37AM
0.46
2:57PM
1.40
2:53AM
0.44
3:23PM
1.37
3:09AM
0.43
3:49PM
1.31
3:24AM
0.42
4:17PM
1.21
3:37AM
0.40
4:44PM
1.09
3:42AM
0.37
5:11PM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:13PM
0.43
6:51AM
0.14
7:46PM
0.27
6:55AM
0.13
8:17PM
0.14
7:04AM
0.11
8:47PM
0.06
7:15AM
0.07
9:15PM
0.02
7:30AM
0.03
9:42PM
0.02
7:49AM
-0.00
10:09PM
0.05
8:09AM
-0.02
10:37PM
0.11
8:30AM
-0.01
11:08PM
0.18
8:49AM
0.03
11:45PM
0.25
9:02AM
0.09
12:36AM
0.31
9:02AM
0.17
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise7:03--7:05--7:05--7:05--7:07--7:07--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:11--7:11--7:11--
Sunset-5:38--5:38--5:37--5:37--5:36--5:35--5:34--5:32--5:31--5:31--5:30--5:30-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151516161715151615161717171817151716151716151616171819191920222116151515
Feels °C (?)15141314139121114141313151412111310111312131414151516151615161414131213

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW 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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