Dunkirk Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Lake Erie)
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| Name: |
Dunkirk |
| Type: |
beach |
| Reliability: |
consistent |
| Best Swell: WSW |
Offshore Wind: SE |
Dunkirk in Lake Erie is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf Offshore winds are from the southeast. There is too little fetch for groundswells to form and the ideal wave direction is from the west southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Dunkirk:
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| Closest break |
Wright Park Beach Point
|
1 mi |
| Second closest break |
Crystal Beach
|
19 mi |
| Third closest break |
Port Colborne
|
30 mi |
| Fourth closest break |
St Catharines
|
48 mi |
| Fifth closest break |
Niagara Rivermouth
|
49 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Dunkirk: |
| Closest wave buoy |
Prince Edward Point Buoy
|
143 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy |
Southern Lake Huron Buoy
|
157 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy |
West Erie Buoy
|
177 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy |
South Georgian Bay Buoy
|
180 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy |
Lake St Clair Buoy
|
180 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Dunkirk: |
| Closest tide station |
Port Deposit, Susquehanna River, Maryland |
260 mi |
| Second closest tide station |
Havre de Grace, Susquehanna River, Maryland |
264 mi |
| Third closest tide station |
Havre de Grace, Susquehanna River, Maryland (sub) |
264 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station |
Havre de Grace, Susquehanna River, Maryland (2) |
264 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station |
Fells Point, Baltimore Harbor, Maryland |
264 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Dunkirk: |
| Closest ski area |
Cockaigne Ski Area
(United States) |
20 mi |
| Second closest ski area |
Kissing Bridge
(United States) |
26 mi |
| Third closest ski area |
Holiday Valley
(United States) |
30 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area |
Holimont Ski Area
(United States) |
32 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area |
Peek'n Peak Resort
(United States) |
46 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Dunkirk: |
| Closest city location |
Silver Creek
(United States) |
2 mi |
| Second closest city location |
Lake Erie Beach
(United States) |
6 mi |
| Third closest city location |
Angola
(United States) |
8 mi |
| Fourth closest city location |
Angola on the Lake
(United States) |
8 mi |
| Fifth closest city location |
Dunkirk
(United States) |
11 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Dunkirk is Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) in USA, 54 km (34 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Dunkirk is Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG), also in USA, 62 km (39 miles) away.
- Third is Hamilton Airport (YHM) in Canada, 92 km (57 miles) away.
- City Centre (Toronto) Airport (YTZ) in Canada is 119 km (74 miles) away.
- Lester B Pearson International (Toronto) Airport (YYZ), also in Canada is the fifth nearest airport to Dunkirk and is 129 km (80 miles) away.
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