Erie Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Erie in Lake Erie is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf The best wind direction is from the southeast. Short period wind swells are the rule and the best wave direction is from the west. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Watch out for dangerous rips.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Erie:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Long Point	34 mi
Second closest break	Point Burwell	44 mi
Third closest break	Surfers Point Campground	51 mi
Fourth closest break	Port Colborne	57 mi
Fifth closest break	Wright Park Beach Point	57 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Erie:
Closest wave buoy	West Erie Buoy	121 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Southern Lake Huron Buoy	130 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Lake St Clair Buoy	131 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	South Huron Buoy	187 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	South Georgian Bay Buoy	195 mi
Tide stations nearest to Erie:
Closest tide station	Middle Branch, Baltimore Harbor, Maryland	271 mi
Second closest tide station	Fells Point, Baltimore Harbor, Maryland	272 mi
Third closest tide station	Baltimore (Fort McHenry), Maryland	273 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Fort McHenry Marsh, Patapsco River, Maryland	273 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Baltimore (Fort McHenry), Maryland (2)	273 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Erie:
Closest ski area	Peek'n Peak Resort (United States)	22 mi
Second closest ski area	Big Creek Ski Area (United States)	48 mi
Third closest ski area	Cockaigne Ski Area (United States)	55 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Boler Mountain/London Ski Club (Canada)	62 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Holiday Valley (United States)	75 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Erie:
Closest city location	Erie (United States)	2 mi
Second closest city location	Lawrence Park (United States)	6 mi
Third closest city location	Wesleyville (United States)	7 mi
Fourth closest city location	Avonia (United States)	9 mi
Fifth closest city location	Fairview (United States)	9 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Erie is Youngstown Warren Rgnl Airport (YNG) in USA, 107 km (66 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Erie is Hamilton Airport (YHM) in Canada, 117 km (73 miles) away.
• Third is London Airport (YXU) in Canada, 130 km (81 miles) away.
• Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) in USA is 146 km (91 miles) away.
• Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Erie and is 146 km (91 miles) away.