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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7 day 48 hour

	Wednesday 09			Thursday 10			Friday 11			Saturday 12			Sunday 13			Monday 14			Tuesday 15			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	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Chincoteague Virginia	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bethany Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	1	0	2	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSE	-	1.7 S	1.4 S	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	-	0.8 SSE	-	0.7 S	0.6 SSE	0.3 W	0.5 SE	0.2 W	0.3 SSW	0.2 W	0.3 W	-	-	-	-
Period(s) (?)	6	-	7	7	6	6	6	-	8	-	5	7	5	7	5	4	4	5	-	-	-	-
Energy(?)	64	0	250	168	62	45	66	0	74	0	23	32	5	21	2	3	1	4	0	0	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	glass	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross	off	cross	glass	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)		7:24PM 1.21		7:52AM 0.95		8:18PM 1.35	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	9:24PM 1.72	9:13AM 1.00		9:21PM 1.24	9:56AM 1.02		10:03PM 1.22	n/a n/a		10:50PM 1.18	11:30AM 1.09		1:26AM 0.50	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)	1:19PM 0.15		2:02AM 0.04	1:56PM 0.12		2:55AM 0.01	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	3:41AM 0.04		4:08PM 0.10	4:04AM -0.03		4:06PM 0.09	4:42AM -0.04	n/a n/a	4:49PM 0.10		5:20AM -0.03	5:37PM 0.12		n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	light rain	cloudy	clear	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	light rain
Rain (mm)	1	-	16	4	8	3	7	-	-	1	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	28	19	28	26	28	26	26	25	26	19	15	26	14	25	16	18	20	22	20	25	23	19
Low °C	25	19	22	23	26	24	25	22	25	18	15	25	13	25	13	17	18	18	19	23	18	18
Chill °C (?)	28	19	28	26	28	26	26	25	26	18	14	26	14	25	16	18	20	22	20	25	23	19
Sunrise	5:45	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:58
Sunset	-	9:35	-	-	8:24	-	-	9:32	-	-	9:32	-	-	8:24	-	-	9:30	-	-	9:30	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSE	-	1.4 S	1.0 S	0.1 SE	0.2 ESE	0.9 SSE	-	0.8 SSE	-	0.7 S	0.6 SSE	0.3 W	0.2 ESE	0.2 W	-	0.2 W	0.3 W	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	7	6	9	11	6	-	8	-	5	7	5	9	5	-	4	5	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	-	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	-	0.2 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	9	-	8	-	11	8	8	-	-	-	-	10	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.7 S	1.4 S	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	-	0.2 SSE	-	0.6 SSE	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.5 SE	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 S	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	7	7	6	6	-	3	-	5	-	-	3	7	4	4	4	3	-	-	-	-

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Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Bethany Delaware	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Bethany Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Broadway New Jersey	Assateague Maryland	Out Front Virginia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Chincoteague Virginia	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	1	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSE	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.4 S	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	-	-	1.1 S	1.7 S	1.5 S	1.3 S	1.4 S	1.0 S	0.9 SSE	-	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	-
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	6	6	6	-	-	6	7	6	7	7	6	6	-	6	6	6	6	6	-
Energy(?)	59	128	128	148	64	44	0	0	78	250	178	145	168	78	62	0	55	45	43	52	66	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	off	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	-	-	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	-
High Tide / height (m)				7:10AM 0.92			n/a n/a	n/a n/a	8:04PM 1.66			7:52AM 0.95				n/a n/a	8:03PM 1.23				10:19AM 0.43	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)		1:17AM 0.08				1:19PM 0.15	n/a n/a	n/a n/a			2:47AM 0.05			1:56PM 0.12		n/a n/a			2:45AM 0.01			n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	mod. rain	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	heavy rain	mod. rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	cloudy	risk thund- der	light rain	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds
Rain (mm)	7	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	16	6	5	1	3	3	5	-	-	2	1	-	6	-
Temp. °C	24	26	25	25	28	30	19	17	22	22	23	23	26	28	26	18	26	25	24	24	26	22
Chill °C (?)	24	26	25	25	28	30	19	17	22	22	23	23	26	28	26	18	26	25	24	24	26	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:46	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:34	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 S	0.9 SSE	0.1 SE	-	-	0.1 SE	1.4 S	0.9 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.1 SE	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	-
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	6	12	-	-	12	7	7	7	6	6	9	-	11	11	6	6	6	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.2 ESE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.2 NNE	-	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	-
Period (s)	10	9	12	12	9	9	-	-	8	8	12	3	-	11	11	-	8	8	10	9	8	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.4 S	-	0.8 SSE	-	-	1.1 S	1.7 S	1.5 S	1.3 S	1.4 S	-	0.9 SSE	-	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	-	-	-	0.2 SSE
Period (s)	-	6	6	6	-	6	-	-	6	7	6	7	7	-	6	-	6	6	-	-	-	3

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