Great Lakes Surf

Detailed Great Lakes surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Great Lakes. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Great Lakes. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Great Lakes over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Great Lakes and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Great Lakes Wavefinder

7 day 48 hour

	Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes
Rating	2	1	0	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	0	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 SE	0.8 SE	-	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.9 E	2.2 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	-	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.3 E
Period(s) (?)	8	8	-	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	6	8	8	8	-	8	8	8
Energy(?)	145	82	0	86	89	114	127	196	160	169	281	549	502	502	0	283	266	228
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)	2:28AM 2:25PM		5:03PM 4:11PM	3:21AM		4:23PM	4:15AM	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		5:07AM	6:23PM		6:34AM 3:16AM	7:02PM		7:15AM	7:39PM
Low Tide / height (m)	8:30PM	10:02AM		9:32PM	10:15AM		10:26PM 8:30PM	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	11:36PM	11:27AM		12:23AM	12:23PM		1:06AM	12:58PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	1	3	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	18	15	16	15	16	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	17	12	13	13
Low °C	14	15	14	14	14	15	12	12	12	11	11	12	11	10	15	11	11	13
Chill °C (?)	14	17	14	15	14	15	12	10	10	10	9	9	9	7	16	10	11	11
Sunrise	-	5:48	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:41	-
Sunset	-	-	9:09	-	-	8:07	-	-	8:08	-	-	8:08	-	-	9:15	-	-	8:10
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SE	0.8 SE	-	0.3 SSE	0.3 ESE	0.2 S	1.0 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	0.1 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	-
Period (s)	8	8	-	8	9	7	8	8	8	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 NE	0.6 ENE	-	0.5 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 S	0.2 SSE	0.2 S	0.2 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	7	-	8	7	9	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 NW	0.6 NNW	-	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 E	-	0.8 ESE	0.9 E	1.1 E	1.9 E	2.2 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	-	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.3 E
Period (s)	4	4	-	7	7	8	-	8	8	8	6	8	8	8	-	8	8	8

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Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes
Rating	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 SE	0.9 SE	1.2 SE	1.1 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	-	-	0.8 ENE	0.7 NE	0.9 ENE	1.4 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.8 E
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8
Energy(?)	227	104	177	145	91	73	82	0	0	53	46	86	185	89	89	111	114	74
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	-	-	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	2:25PM 0.92				2:43AM 1.06			n/a n/a	n/a n/a				4:12AM 1.26				4:58PM 1.23
Low Tide / height (m)			10:32PM 0.14				9:17AM 0.19	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		9:32PM 0.29				10:28AM 0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	17	16	16	14	15	18	14	15	16	15	15	14	14	15	16	15	14
Chill °C (?)	16	16	15	15	12	13	17	13	14	15	14	14	13	13	14	15	14	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	8:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:07
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 SE	0.9 SE	1.2 SE	1.1 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	-	-	0.4 SSE	0.7 NE	0.3 SSE	0.9 ENE	0.2 SSE	0.3 ESE	0.2 SSE	0.2 S	0.8 E
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	8	7	8	7	7	9	7	7	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 NE	0.5 NE	0.6 NE	0.8 NE	0.7 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 S
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	-	-	9	7	8	7	7	7	9	9	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 N	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.5 NW	0.6 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.6 NNW	-	-	0.8 ENE	0.3 N	0.9 ENE	1.4 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 E	1.0 E	-
Period (s)	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	-	-	7	4	7	7	7	7	8	8	-

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