
Surf Forecasts:
Port Colborne surf forecast from 8 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: No days rated 1★ or higher at Port Colborne in the next 16 days. The closest to surfable is Tuesday 10 Nov, 7AM (local time) – 6ft (1.9m), 7s period, WSW swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 10 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period, WSW swell with 366 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): None forecast at Port Colborne before Tuesday 24 Nov. Conditions stay below 1★ throughout, with swell peaking at 6ft (1.9m), 7s on Tuesday 10 Nov.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Port Colborne this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Port Colborne in the next 16 days are 1.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Monday (Nov 09) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Tue 10th Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Port Colborne over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | SW 7 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 2 | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | — |
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1275 | 13 | 69 | 42 | 50 | 251 | 80 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
5:01 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 5 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 13 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | W 7 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 2 | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | — |
1275 | 327 | 69 | 42 | 50 | 251 | 80 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 543 | 569 | 690 | 716 | 540 | 548 | 550 | 283 | 628 | 881 | 1470 | 1663 | 915 | 543 | 92 | 620 | 550 | 549 | 715 | 735 |
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Information about the Port Colborne Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Port Colborne provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Port Colborne can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Port Colborne surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Port Colborne) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Port Colborne may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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