Dunkirk surfForecast / Lake Erie / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 21 Oct 2025 EDT
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Dunkirk surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunkirk sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is 3.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Dunkirk today?

The current surf forecast for Dunkirk at 9PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)--
Afternoon (21 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (21 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Dunkirk. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WSW
0.9
WNW
0.5
W
0.8
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
WSW
1.1
W
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)477888855554444444333333
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)108223661612282346660485234281913171312753343
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
20
S
20
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
W
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
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Low Tide
/ height (m)
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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise-----7:37-------7:37-------7:39--
Sunset6:24-------6:23-------6:22-------
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Rain (mm)
-1-139645312112111-11111
Temp. °C1613111098911911101110101011111199991011
Feels °C (?)11107521121444344666444344
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Lake Erie

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Dunkirk (calm at Forestville 4 km from Dunkirk). not gfswave

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