Great Lakes Surf

Detailed Great Lakes surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Great Lakes. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Great Lakes. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Great Lakes over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Great Lakes and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Great Lakes Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Sat
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Apostle Islands Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Indian River (Northside) Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Union Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 W	1.5 WNW	2.5 W	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.4 WNW	-	-	2.5 S	1.2 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.2 ENE	0.2 W	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	-	-	-	-
Period(s) (?)	8	6	10	8	6	6	-	-	8	7	7	7	4	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-
Energy(?)	420	252	1141	194	94	11	0	0	805	188	241	8	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	snow shwrs	mod. rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
High °C	2	4	0	-1	-1	0	-1	7	2	4	11	11	2	3	7	6	22	9	11	15	13	4
Low °C	1	4	0	-1	-1	-2	-2	4	1	3	7	6	-1	3	3	4	20	8	8	13	7	3
Chill °C (?)	-4	-1	-6	-8	-8	-5	-4	3	-3	1	8	8	2	1	6	1	22	6	8	13	10	0
Sunrise	6:46	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:33
Sunset	-	8:13	-	-	8:31	-	-	7:55	-	-	8:15	-	-	8:36	-	-	8:57	-	-	8:38	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 SSE	0.9 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 W	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	1.2 SSW	-	0.2 ENE	0.2 W	-	-	0.5 SSE	-	0.1 S	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	7	10	10	7	6	-	-	-	7	-	7	4	-	-	5	-	7	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	0.4 WSW	0.1 S	-	-	0.1 W	-	-	-	0.3 S	-	0.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	6	10	-	-	6	-	-	-	6	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.9 W	1.5 WNW	2.5 W	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	-	-	-	2.5 S	0.8 W	1.7 SSW	1.0 S	-	-	0.3 ESE	1.1 SE	1.3 E	1.6 SE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	6	10	8	6	-	-	-	8	6	7	4	-	-	3	5	5	6	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 18	Sunday 19	Monday 20
	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Fenwick Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 WSW	1.7 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	2.1 W	1.0 S	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.2 WNW	1.4 NW	-	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	-
Period(s) (?)	3	7	8	8	8	10	7	6	9	6	8	7	6	6	6	6	5	7	-	3	4	-
Energy(?)	3	283	420	414	943	1452	151	124	737	68	194	136	94	56	39	11	3	211	0	3	11	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	on	on	glass	cross
Tide State(?)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	mid-flow	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	2	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	19	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	-1	-2	0	-1	0	0	2
Chill °C (?)	5	-4	-5	-6	-7	-6	-1	-2	-6	18	-8	-8	-8	-8	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4	-4	0	-3
Sunrise	-	6:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:34
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 S	0.9 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.3 SSW	0.2 WSW	0.1 S	0.2 ENE	0.1 S	-	0.2 W	0.1 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	6	6	5	9	10	5	4	10	4	10	-	7	6	6	6	5	-	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.3 SW	0.1 SW	-	-	-	0.2 WSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	6	5	-	-	-	5	5	7	14	-	-	-	-	6	6	5	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 WSW	1.7 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	2.1 W	1.0 S	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.6 WNW	-	-	1.4 NW	-	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	1.4 S
Period (s)	3	7	8	8	8	10	7	6	9	6	8	7	6	6	6	-	-	7	-	3	4	5

	Saturday 18	Sun
	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Fenwick Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	-	0.4 WSW	0.9 W	1.3 W	1.7 W	2.1 S	2.2 S	1.9 W	0.6 E	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.2 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	1.4 NW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W
Period(s) (?)	-	-	3	4	6	7	7	7	8	3	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	7	10	10	10	10
Energy(?)	0	0	3	28	227	283	377	442	420	19	452	414	413	584	943	1255	1463	253	1415	1421	1289	1269
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	on	on	on	on
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	2	3	5	5	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	11	8	4	3	2	15	16	1	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0
Chill °C (?)	7	9	5	0	-2	-4	13	14	-5	9	-5	-6	-7	-7	-7	-7	-7	2	-6	-6	-6	-5
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:14	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.6 S	1.3 SSE	1.1 S	0.9 SSE	-	-	0.3 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.5 SSW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW
Period (s)	8	8	8	7	7	6	-	-	6	5	5	5	-	9	9	9	10	6	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SW	-	-	0.1 SW	0.3 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 WSW	0.9 W	1.3 W	1.7 W	2.1 S	2.2 S	1.9 W	0.6 E	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.2 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	1.4 NW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W
Period (s)	-	-	3	4	6	7	7	7	8	3	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	7	10	10	10	10

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