Erie Beach Surf Guide

Erie Beach in Lake Erie is a fairly exposed beach break that has consistent surf The best wind direction is from the north northeast. The short fetch makes for windswells rather than groundswells and the ideal wave direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Submerged rocks are a hazard.

Erie Beach Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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8.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Erie Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Erie Beach occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.

Explore Erie Beach Location Map

Interactive Erie Beach 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 Erie Beach is Windsor Airport (YQG) in Canada, 63 km (39 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Erie Beach is Selfridge Angb (Mount Clemens) Airport (MTC) in USA, 70 km (43 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.
Erie Beach Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Saturday, 9 May 2026, 13:44 Local Time
Saturday 09
11AM2PM5PM8PM
Wave (m)
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
WSW
0.6
W
Period (s) 3 4 4 4
Wind (km/h)
25
30
30
20
Wind State on on cross cross

Swell History at Erie Beach

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

Wind History at Erie Beach

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


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