Long Point surfForecast / Lake Erie / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 EDT
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Long Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Long Point sea temperature is
8.9° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Long Point today?

The current surf forecast for Long Point at 5PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (05 May)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (05 May)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
6
0.8
SW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
32
13
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
4
5
7
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
25
WSW
20
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSE
10
W
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
30
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
Low Tide
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
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6:09
6:09
6:07
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8:24
8:25
8:27
8:29
1
1
1
6
4
3
3
1
1
2
Temp °C
13
13
12
10
9
9
9
9
10
11
12
11
9
9
7
7
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
10
7
9
8
8
7
7
6
6
6
7
5
7
5
5
2
2
4
3
3
5
4
3
3
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
Energy kJ
32
13
4
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
6
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
69
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
5
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
585
1929
1934
282
1367
1372
1434
1634
1434
1790
1790
585
589
589
589
589
589
595
585
586
592
589
589
589
Best forecast wave conditions in Lake Erie - Canada
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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