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

	Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sunday 04			Monday 05			Tuesday 06			Wednesday 07			Thursday 08			Fri
	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	Presquile Point Lake Ontario	Stony Point Lake Ontario	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Au Sable Point Lake Superior	Bethany Delaware	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
Rating	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 W	1.5 W	2.2 W	0.4 W	0.6 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 W	0.4 SSW	0.1 SW	0.9 S	0.4 SSW	-	-	0.1 E	0.9 S	0.9 W	0.6 W	-	-	-	-
Period(s) (?)	8	6	7	6	5	5	5	5	3	5	5	4	-	-	13	6	6	6	-	-	-	-
Energy(?)	195	144	501	14	15	6	3	2	4	1	45	7	0	0	7	66	69	50	0	0	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-
High °C	-8	-6	-5	-7	-2	-11	-10	-7	-6	-2	-1	1	2	2	11	13	3	3	3	3	4	3
Low °C	-10	-9	-11	-10	-3	-16	-14	-9	-10	-5	-1	-1	1	2	10	11	3	-1	0	3	3	3
Chill °C (?)	-16	-12	-13	-11	-8	-20	-14	-12	-13	-7	-6	-3	-2	-2	9	12	-1	0	-1	-1	0	3
Sunrise	8:25	-	-	8:25	-	-	8:25	-	-	8:23	-	-	8:23	-	-	7:16	-	-	8:23	-	-	8:22
Sunset	-	4:44	-	-	4:57	-	-	5:01	-	-	5:02	-	-	5:12	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:06	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 W	-	-	0.4 W	-	0.3 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.1 SW	0.6 SSE	0.2 SSE	-	-	0.1 E	0.9 S	0.3 WSW	0.6 W	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	-	-	6	-	5	5	5	3	5	6	4	-	-	13	6	6	6	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	-	-	0.2 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.2 E	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	13	-	6	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NNW	1.5 W	2.2 W	-	0.6 WNW	0.3 NNW	-	-	0.4 SSW	1.1 SSE	0.9 S	0.4 SSW	0.7 S	1.0 S	0.6 S	1.1 S	0.9 W	0.6 SW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	6	7	-	5	2	-	-	3	6	5	4	4	5	4	6	6	5	-	-	-	-

	Friday 02	Saturday 03	Sunday 04
	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Richardson Beach Lake Ontario	Stony Point Lake Ontario	Southwick Beach State Park Lake Ontario	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bayfield Lake Huron	Bayfield Lake Huron	Presquile Point Lake Ontario	Presquile Point Lake Ontario	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Stony Point Lake Ontario	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	3	3	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 WSW	2.2 W	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.8 NW	1.5 NW	0.3 W	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	1.1 W	0.3 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 WNW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	7	8	6	5	5	6	6	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Energy(?)	568	603	246	191	110	69	81	184	143	327	249	8	7	5	6	66	5	4	3	3	2	2
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	glass
Tide State(?)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	-11	-10	-8	-8	-6	-11	-12	-10	-11	-9	-10	-7	-6	-7	-11	-3	-16	-16	-14	-10	-7	-9
Chill °C (?)	-17	-14	-8	-16	-15	-17	-18	-16	-18	-14	-15	-11	-12	-15	-20	-8	-24	-23	-20	-14	-12	-9
Sunrise	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:25	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:01	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 WSW	-	1.0 NW	0.1 S	0.6 WSW	0.3 W	0.3 W	-	-	-	0.9 W	0.3 W	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	-	0.3 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 W	0.2 W	-
Period (s)	8	-	7	10	9	7	7	-	-	-	7	5	5	5	5	-	5	5	5	5	5	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 W	0.2 W	-	-	-	-	0.1 W	-	0.1 W	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	-	5	-	5	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 WSW	2.2 W	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.8 NW	1.5 NW	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	1.1 W	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 WNW
Period (s)	8	8	7	8	6	5	5	6	6	7	6	-	-	-	2	5	-	-	-	-	-	5

	Friday 02
	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Richardson Beach Lake Ontario	Stony Point Lake Ontario	Southwick Beach State Park Lake Ontario	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bayfield Lake Huron	Bayfield Lake Huron	Presquile Point Lake Ontario	Presquile Point Lake Ontario	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Stony Point Lake Ontario	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	3	3	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 WSW	2.5 W	1.2 WNW	1.4 W	1.3 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	2.5 WNW	1.9 W	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	2.4 WNW	1.0 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.7 W
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	6	6	8	7	8	8	8	6	7	8	8	8	7	7	7
Energy(?)	507	824	278	283	245	37	33	190	184	736	387	191	187	180	110	637	123	99	93	70	50	49
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-10	-7	-6	-8	-9	-12	-13	-9	-7	-5	-6	-8	-7	-6	-6	-4	-6	-7	-8	-10	-11	-11
Chill °C (?)	-16	-14	-14	-17	-18	-18	-20	-15	-14	-12	-9	-16	-16	-15	-15	-11	-15	-16	-17	-19	-20	-19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	-	1.0 NW	1.4 W	1.3 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.6 WSW	-	1.0 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.7 W
Period (s)	9	-	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	10	10	10	9	-	8	8	8	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.4 WNW	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	0.1 S	-	-	0.1 S	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	10	10	5	4	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	10	-	-	9	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 WSW	2.5 W	1.2 WNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.2 NNE	-	1.6 W	1.6 W	2.5 WNW	1.9 W	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 WNW	2.4 WNW	0.5 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW
Period (s)	8	8	8	3	3	2	-	6	6	8	7	8	8	8	6	7	3	3	3	3	3	2

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