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Zion, United States, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Zion in Lake Michigan is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf Offshore winds blow from the southwest. Short period wind swells are the rule and the ideal wave angle is from the north. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Rocks are a hazard.
Zion break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Zion, Lake Michigan. Use the tab navigation above to view Zion sea temperature, Zion photographs, Zion detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Zion webcams, current wind from Lake Michigan live weather stations and Zion tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Zion. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Lake Michigan surf breaks near to Zion to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Zion Location Map

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Surf breaks located close to Zion Shoreline around Zion Roads and rivers around Zion

Use this relief map to navigate to Lake Michigan surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Zion

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Zion:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Whitefish Bay 48 mi
Second closest break Chicago Breaks 60 mi
Third closest break Ogden Dune 77 mi
Fourth closest break South Haven 78 mi
Fifth closest break Holland 80 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Zion:

Closest ski area Wilmot Mountain (United States) 22 mi
Second closest ski area Grand Geneva (United States) 34 mi
Third closest ski area Alpine Valley Resort (United States) 36 mi
Fourth closest ski area Villa Olivia (United States) 47 mi
Fifth closest ski area Highlands of Olympia (United States) 48 mi

Tide stations nearest to Zion:

Closest tide station Chain Bridge, D.C. 615 mi
Second closest tide station Chain Bridge, one mile below, D.C. 617 mi
Third closest tide station Key Bridge, D.C. 618 mi
Fourth closest tide station Quantico, Potomac River, Virginia 621 mi
Fifth closest tide station Aquia Creek, Potomac River, Virginia 622 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Zion:

Closest city location Kenosha (United States) 4 mi
Second closest city location Milwaukee (United States) 30 mi
Third closest city location Addison (United States) 50 mi
Fourth closest city location Chicago (United States) 55 mi
Fifth closest city location Naperville (United States) 61 mi