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

	Fri	Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Broadway New Jersey	The Cove Cape May New Jersey	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Fenwick Delaware	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Au Sable Point Lake Superior	The Cove Delaware Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.2 W	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	-	-	0.1 S	1.5 S	0.6 SSW	0.4 SE	1.1 S	-	1.1 E	0.7 S	-	1.1 S	1.6 S	0.7 S	0.1 SW	-	-	-	-
Period(s) (?)	4	10	10	-	-	8	6	6	9	6	-	5	5	-	5	6	6	5	-	-	-	-
Energy(?)	1	141	140	0	0	1	186	38	34	124	0	64	41	0	83	352	57	1	0	0	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	6	6	6	2	-	-	7	1	-	2	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	8
High °C	1	13	15	3	3	4	8	3	23	24	4	9	25	6	25	24	22	13	12	11	13	14
Low °C	-1	11	13	1	3	3	6	2	21	20	3	7	21	4	25	22	22	10	9	9	11	-2
Chill °C (?)	-4	11	14	-2	-3	-2	5	0	23	24	0	6	25	4	25	24	22	10	9	10	11	12
Sunrise	-	6:28	-	-	6:56	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:47	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:31	-	-	8:22	-	-	7:34	-	-	8:30	-	-	7:36	-	-	8:28	-	-	8:29	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 W	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	-	-	0.1 S	1.5 S	0.6 SSW	0.4 SE	1.1 S	-	-	0.7 S	-	0.3 ESE	1.3 S	0.7 S	0.1 SW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	10	10	-	-	8	6	6	9	6	-	-	5	-	9	6	6	5	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSE	0.3 E	0.4 ESE	-	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	0.3 ESE	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	4	4	-	-	-	-	5	9	10	-	-	9	-	-	8	8	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.6 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.2 SSE	-	0.5 W	1.1 S	1.4 SSW	0.8 ENE	1.1 E	1.0 S	0.7 E	1.1 S	1.6 S	-	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	3	3	4	7	7	-	5	5	6	4	5	5	4	5	6	-	4	-	-	-	-

	Friday 10	Saturday 11	Sunday 12	Monday 13
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bethany Delaware	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Broadway New Jersey	Wedge Maryland	Bethany Delaware	The Cove Cape May New Jersey	The Cove Cape May New Jersey	Broadway New Jersey	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.1 W	0.3 W	-	1.1 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.9 ESE	1.1 E	0.9 E	0.8 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.8 E	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 SW	-	1.5 S	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period(s) (?)	5	3	-	10	10	10	5	5	10	10	10	10	9	9	-	7	8	7	-	6	7	6
Energy(?)	1	1	0	250	360	302	5	5	140	235	151	103	92	113	0	1	1	2	0	186	159	82
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- on	on	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	on
Tide State(?)	-	-	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	-	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	1	3	3	-	-	1
Temp. °C	1	1	-1	15	15	15	0	1	15	14	12	11	9	7	3	3	4	6	7	8	7	3
Chill °C (?)	-4	-4	-4	14	14	14	-4	-1	14	13	12	9	6	4	-3	-3	-2	1	3	5	4	0
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54
Sunset	-	8:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:22	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 W	-	-	1.1 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.9 ESE	1.1 E	0.9 E	0.8 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.8 E	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 SW	1.6 SSE	1.5 S	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	5	-	-	10	10	10	5	5	10	10	10	10	9	9	-	7	8	7	7	6	7	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.3 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	4	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 W	-	0.6 S	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	0.3 NW	0.3 N	0.4 NNW	0.3 N	0.4 NE	-	2.1 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.2 SSE	1.9 SSE	-	-	0.3 WSW	0.4 W
Period (s)	-	3	-	4	4	-	-	-	3	4	3	2	3	-	7	7	7	7	-	-	3	5

	Friday 10	Saturday 11
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bethany Delaware	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Broadway New Jersey	Wedge Maryland	Bethany Delaware	The Cove Cape May New Jersey	The Cove Cape May New Jersey	Broadway New Jersey	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.3 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	1.1 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	0.2 W	-	0.9 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.1 E	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W
Period(s) (?)	6	5	5	10	10	10	3	-	11	10	10	10	10	11	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Energy(?)	6	1	1	262	360	359	1	0	221	382	266	209	209	210	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross	off	on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	1	1	1	11	11	12	0	-1	14	14	14	14	13	13	-1	-2	-2	-2	-1	0	0	1
Chill °C (?)	-3	-3	-4	8	9	10	-4	-5	12	12	12	12	12	12	-4	-6	-6	-7	-6	-4	-4	-2
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	1.1 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	-	-	0.9 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.1 E	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W
Period (s)	6	5	5	10	10	10	-	-	11	10	10	10	10	11	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	-	-	0.3 SE	0.2 SSE	0.4 SE	-	-	0.4 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	0.1 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	8	8	8	-	-	8	8	8	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.2 W	-	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.4 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	2	2	3	-	4	3	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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