St Catharines surfForecast / Lake Ontario / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 EDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
St Catharines surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's St Catharines sea temperature is
5.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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)
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
15
SW
20
N
10
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
Low Tide
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:11
6:09
6:07
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8:15
8:16
8:17
Temp °C
6
6
6
7
9
10
9
7
6
5
5
6
8
10
9
7
5
4
4
5
8
9
7
6
2
2
2
3
4
5
4
2
2
2
1
2
5
5
5
2
0
0
0
1
5
4
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
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)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
635
590
237
528
529
529
233
233
240
531
529
529
574
589
538
534
529
529
534
531
585
574
531
543
Best forecast wave conditions in Lake Ontario - Canada
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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