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Port Colborne in Lake Erie is an exposed beach break that only works once in a while Ideal winds are from the north northeast. The location means that groundswells are unknown and the best wave direction is from the south southeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Sometimes crowded. Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.

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Use this relief map to navigate to Canada - Lake Erie surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Port Colborne

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Port Colborne:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Crystal Beach	25 mi
Second closest break	Wright Park Beach Point	29 mi
Third closest break	Dunkirk	30 mi
Fourth closest break	Hamilton	31 mi
Fifth closest break	St Catharines	37 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Port Colborne:
Closest wave buoy	Southern Lake Huron Buoy	130 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Prince Edward Point Buoy	152 mi
Third closest wave buoy	South Georgian Bay Buoy	153 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Lake St Clair Buoy	160 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	West Erie Buoy	165 mi
Tide stations nearest to Port Colborne:
Closest tide station	Port Deposit, Susquehanna River, Maryland	289 mi
Second closest tide station	Middle Branch, Baltimore Harbor, Maryland	292 mi
Third closest tide station	Havre de Grace, Susquehanna River, Maryland	293 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Havre de Grace, Susquehanna River, Maryland (sub)	293 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Fells Point, Baltimore Harbor, Maryland	293 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Port Colborne:
Closest ski area	Cockaigne Ski Area (United States)	47 mi
Second closest ski area	Kissing Bridge (United States)	50 mi
Third closest ski area	Peek'n Peak Resort (United States)	55 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Holiday Valley (United States)	60 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Holimont Ski Area (United States)	62 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Port Colborne:
Closest city location	Haldimand (Canada)	14 mi
Second closest city location	Port Colborne (Canada)	17 mi
Third closest city location	Welland (Canada)	20 mi
Fourth closest city location	Thorold (Canada)	27 mi
Fifth closest city location	Dunkirk (United States)	29 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Port Colborne is Hamilton Airport (YHM) in Canada, 45 km (28 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Port Colborne is Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) in USA, 60 km (37 miles) away.
• Third is Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) in USA, 71 km (44 miles) away.
• City Centre (Toronto) Airport (YTZ) in Canada is 87 km (54 miles) away.
• Lester B Pearson International (Toronto) Airport (YYZ), also in Canada is the fifth nearest airport to Port Colborne and is 91 km (57 miles) away.