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

	Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sunday 03			Monday 04			Tuesday 05			Wed
	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	48th Street Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Stony Point Lake Ontario	Out Front Virginia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Assateague Maryland	Out Front Virginia	Ocean City Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Bethany Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	0	0	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.3 W	0.4 W	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.4 W	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	-	0.4 W	0.2 W	-	-	0.4 ENE	-
Period(s)	6	4	10	11	6	10	10	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	-	4	4	-	-	9	-
Energy	11	8	240	279	137	95	119	107	57	61	83	56	90	89	66	0	5	1	0	0	54	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- off	on	on	cross- off	cross- off
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	3	3	15	15	8	16	12	14	14	10	10	11	11	14	14	6	5	4	3	4	18	10
Low °C	3	3	12	13	8	8	7	13	10	10	10	10	8	13	11	5	4	2	3	4	17	5
Chill °C (?)	1	-1	14	14	6	15	10	14	14	9	9	10	8	13	13	3	1	0	0	0	17	6
Sunrise	6:26	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:03	-	-	6:01	-	-	6:01	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:15
Sunset	-	8:45	-	-	8:06	-	-	7:51	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:52	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:53	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 W	0.2 W	1.0 E	1.1 E	-	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	-	-	0.2 W	-	-	0.4 ENE	-
Period (s)	6	5	10	11	-	10	10	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	-	-	4	-	-	9	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 W	-	-	0.5 S	-	-	0.2 S	0.2 N	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.3 SSE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.3 SE	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	-
Period (s)	5	-	-	4	-	-	6	4	5	3	4	4	7	8	7	-	-	-	-	-	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 W	1.0 SSE	0.4 NW	1.4 W	0.4 NNW	0.5 N	0.3 S	0.3 S	-	-	0.2 NNE	0.7 NNW	-	-	-	0.4 W	-	-	-	0.8 S	-
Period (s)	-	4	5	3	6	3	4	2	3	-	-	3	4	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	4	-

	Tue	Wednesday 29	Thursday 30	Friday 01
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Bethany 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	Assateague Maryland	Wedge Maryland	48th Street Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Stony Point Lake Ontario	Stony Point Lake Ontario	Wedge Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Out Front Virginia	Assateague Maryland
Rating	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.5 W	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.3 W	0.2 W	0.4 W	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.2 W	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 E	-	0.6 E	0.8 E
Period(s)	8	10	10	10	6	6	4	4	4	4	10	10	11	11	10	10	6	6	10	-	10	9
Energy	307	186	186	190	11	3	8	4	3	1	253	205	279	277	262	254	94	81	150	0	68	112
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	high	-	-	-	-	-	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	-	-	low	-	high	mid-ebb
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	3	11	12	12	3	3	3	3	3	2	15	13	15	18	17	16	7	7	7	1	11	14
Chill °C (?)	-2	10	11	11	0	-1	-2	-1	0	-1	14	12	14	18	17	15	6	5	3	-2	9	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 S	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.3 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	-	0.3 WNW	0.2 W	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	-	-	0.9 E	-	0.6 E	0.8 E
Period (s)	9	10	10	10	6	6	5	-	4	4	10	10	11	11	10	10	-	-	10	-	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	-	-	-	0.3 W	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSE	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.3 N
Period (s)	6	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	6	4
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 W	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 W	0.4 WNW	-	-	0.9 S	0.3 NW	0.4 NW	-	-	-	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.6 NNW	-	0.3 N	-
Period (s)	8	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	5	2	3	-	-	-	6	6	3	-	3	-

	Tuesday 28	Wednesday 29
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Bethany 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	Assateague Maryland	Wedge Maryland	48th Street Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Stony Point Lake Ontario	Stony Point Lake Ontario	Wedge Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Out Front Virginia	Assateague Maryland
Rating	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.9 W	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.7 W	0.6 W	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	-	-	1.1 E	0.4 W	0.7 E	1.0 E
Period(s)	9	10	10	10	8	7	7	7	7	6	10	10	10	10	10	10	-	-	10	5	10	10
Energy	565	190	186	186	173	230	217	164	56	45	230	230	230	231	231	231	0	0	228	11	95	203
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	4	12	12	12	3	3	3	3	3	3	12	12	12	12	13	13	12	13	12	3	13	12
Chill °C (?)	-1	11	11	11	-2	-2	-1	0	0	1	11	11	10	10	12	12	12	13	10	-2	11	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 S	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.1 S	0.9 W	1.0 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	-	-	1.1 E	0.2 W	0.7 E	1.0 E
Period (s)	9	10	10	10	9	8	7	7	7	6	10	10	10	10	10	10	-	-	10	6	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	-	0.3 W	0.3 WSW	0.4 W	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-	0.1 SE	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	-	-	-	8	-	8	7	7	-	-	-	6	6	6	-	-	6	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.9 W	-	-	-	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SE	0.4 W	0.5 SE	0.6 SE
Period (s)	9	-	-	-	8	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	5	3	3

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