- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Port Colborne surfForecast / Lake Erie / Canada
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 16 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
8.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Port Colborne today?
The current surf forecast for Port Colborne at 2PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Port Colborne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | |
9 | 15 | 24 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | |  | | | | | | | |  | | |  | | | | | |  | |
 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | 8:37 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 9 | 15 | 24 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 537 | 537 | 537 | 668 | 666 | 1570 | 1745 | 615 | 543 | 539 | 540 | 581 | 691 | 552 | 540 | 543 | 540 | 549 | 576 | 913 | 1197 | 1058 | 716 | 537 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Lake Erie - Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Port Colborne surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest