Bayfield Surf Guide

Bayfield in Lake Huron is an exposed beach/Jetty break that has reasonably consistent surf Offshore winds are from the northeast. Short period wind swells are the rule and the best wave direction is from the west southwest. The beach breaks favour rights. Sometimes crowded. Rocks are a hazard.

Bayfield Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach/jetty3fairly consistent
10.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Bayfield:

The best conditions reported for surf at Bayfield occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

Explore Bayfield Location Map

Interactive Bayfield surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Bayfield is Muskoka Airport (YQA) in Canada, 85 km (53 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Bayfield is Wiarton Airport (YVV), also in Canada, 96 km (60 miles) away.

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Bayfield Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 29 May 2026, 18:21 Local Time
Friday 29Sat
5PM8PM11PM2AM
Wave (m)
1.1
NW
0.4
W
0.2
W
0.1
W
Period (s) 5 5 6 6
Wind (km/h)
20
30
15
10
Wind State cross off off cross-
off

Swell History at Bayfield

Surf stats for Bayfield, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Bayfield

Wind stats for Bayfield, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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