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

	Wed	Thursday 07			Friday 08			Saturday 09			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13
	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	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	North Assateague (The Wedge) Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Dewey Beach Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bethany Delaware
Rating	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.1 W	-	0.4 SSE	0.4 SW	-	1.3 S	0.4 E	0.4 W	0.3 WNW	0.7 SSE	-	0.2 W	0.4 W	-	-	0.5 ENE	-	-	-	1.1 SSE
Period(s)	7	6	5	-	7	4	-	5	9	5	5	6	-	4	3	-	-	6	-	-	-	7
Energy	123	71	1	0	31	4	0	120	37	14	7	67	0	1	4	0	0	34	0	0	0	116
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	mod. rain	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	3	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	1	-	3
High °C	20	11	4	4	13	6	6	17	20	4	4	16	6	4	4	3	6	15	7	7	8	16
Low °C	13	11	4	2	9	6	5	14	17	3	4	16	2	3	4	2	3	14	6	7	8	15
Chill °C (?)	20	8	0	2	12	4	4	15	20	0	1	15	3	0	0	0	3	15	5	4	5	15
Sunrise	-	5:56	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:54	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:05	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:57	-	-	8:58	-	-	7:59	-	-	7:59	-	-	9:01	-	-	8:00	-	-	9:05	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.1 W	-	0.4 SSE	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.4 E	0.4 W	0.2 W	0.3 E	-	0.2 W	-	-	-	0.5 ENE	-	-	-	1.1 SSE
Period (s)	7	6	5	-	7	-	-	9	9	5	5	9	-	4	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	-	0.2 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	-	-	-	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	9	9	-	-	8	-	-	11	11	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.5 N	-	-	0.5 N	0.4 SW	0.3 SSE	1.3 S	1.3 SSE	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.7 SSE	1.2 NW	-	0.4 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 S
Period (s)	-	4	-	-	4	4	3	5	6	5	5	6	6	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	7

	Wednesday 06	Thursday 07	Friday 08	Saturday 09
	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	Bethany Delaware	Out Front Virginia	Queen Street New Jersey	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	North Assateague (The Wedge) Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 W	0.7 W	1.3 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.4 W	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.2 W	-	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.4 SW	0.5 S	0.2 W	0.2 S	-	-	0.5 S
Period(s)	5	5	6	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	4	-	4	5	5	4	7	4	3	-	-	4
Energy	34	27	218	72	59	15	71	54	48	41	2	0	3	2	3	4	52	2	1	0	0	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross- on	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	-	-	-	-	-	-	mid-ebb	-	-	-	-	-
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	1	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	3	2	19	17	12	3	11	11	14	12	3	2	2	3	5	6	17	6	5	5	6	6
Chill °C (?)	-1	-2	19	16	10	-1	10	11	14	10	0	0	-1	0	2	4	16	4	2	3	2	2
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11
Sunset	-	8:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:57	8:58	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.4 W	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	-	-	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	-	0.3 E	0.2 W	-	-	-	0.5 S
Period (s)	-	-	6	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	-	-	4	5	5	-	10	4	-	-	-	4
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.2 W	0.1 E	0.3 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 E	-	-	0.1 W	-	0.2 SSW	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	10	9	9	6	9	4	3	9	-	-	5	-	4	-	8	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 W	0.7 W	1.3 SSE	-	0.4 NW	-	0.5 N	-	-	-	0.2 W	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.5 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 S	0.3 SSE	0.5 S	-
Period (s)	5	5	6	-	3	-	4	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	4	7	4	3	3	4	-

	Wednesday 06	Thursday 07
	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	Bethany Delaware	Out Front Virginia	Queen Street New Jersey	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	North Assateague (The Wedge) Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.1 E	1.0 S	1.1 S	0.7 W	1.1 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.5 S	1.5 S	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	1.0 SSE	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W
Period(s)	5	5	12	6	6	5	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	6
Energy	33	34	5	66	97	27	97	127	317	305	13	14	14	15	18	19	94	15	12	13	15	12
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	3	3	20	20	20	2	18	19	20	19	2	2	2	2	2	2	11	3	3	3	3	4
Chill °C (?)	-2	-1	20	20	20	-2	18	19	20	19	-1	-1	-1	-2	-2	-2	8	-1	0	-1	-1	0
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	7:57	8:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	1.3 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.2 SSE	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	1.0 SSE	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W
Period (s)	-	-	10	9	10	-	10	6	6	6	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.2 W	-	0.1 W	0.2 W	0.1 W
Period (s)	-	-	12	-	12	-	-	10	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	6	-	6	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 W	0.8 W	1.2 S	1.0 S	1.1 S	0.7 W	1.1 SSE	-	1.5 S	1.5 S	-	-	-	-	0.2 WSW	-	0.6 N	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	5	6	6	6	5	6	-	6	6	-	-	-	-	4	-	4	-	-	-	-	-

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