Port Colborne surfForecast / Lake Erie / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 20 Oct 2025 EDT
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Port Colborne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Colborne sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is 4.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Port Colborne today?

The current surf forecast for Port Colborne at 3PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (20 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (20 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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

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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
1.4
W
1.1
W
0.8
W
0.9
WSW
1
SW
1.3
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
0.8
SSW
1.7
W
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)666565567889899999998876
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1712972344750902013808088659247216996998098739619487956298400
Wind
(km/h)
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
SW
25
SSW
30
S
40
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
20
SW
25
W
15
SW
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
50
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossonononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
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Low Tide
/ height (m)
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n/a
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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-------7:37-------7:39-------7:39
Sunset--6:28-------6:27-------6:24-----
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------1---23911421---1
Temp. °C13151613121313131214161410101091010121110999
Feels °C (?)57108910864699474332301112
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  1. weather stationWind Update Previously calm conditions have become cross-shore at Port Colborne (strong winds from the W at SHIP1578 17 km from Port Colborne). not gfswave

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17 km away, 3 h 32 min ago

41 km/h
W
12.4
17.3
Air / Water (°C)
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