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

7 day 48 hour

	Sat	Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Fri
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes
Rating
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 SSE	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	-	1.7 S	2.4 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period(s) (?)	10	11	10	10	9	9	-	7	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Energy(?)	475	166	150	61	67	49	0	247	724	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wind (km/h)	35	30	25	20	10	5	5	35	25	25	20	10	15	20	15	20	15	15
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		9:06AM	9:02PM	10:10PM	10:01AM		10:54PM	11:00AM		12:07AM	12:34PM		1:30AM		1:01PM 9:06AM	1:49AM		n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)	3:08AM		3:57PM			4:46PM		4:49AM	5:40PM 3:08AM		6:08AM		7:01PM	7:17AM		7:45PM	10:19AM	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	9	9	10	5	5	10	-5	16	12	-12	-20	-18	-13	-9	-8	-15	-13	-11
Low °C	7	8	9	3	3	10	-7	16	8	-21	-23	-20	-18	-12	-12	-18	-18	-14
Chill °C (?)	5	5	7	1	1	9	-11	14	9	-22	-28	-24	-22	-16	-14	-24	-20	-17
Sunrise	-	7:09	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:11	-	-	8:19	-	-	8:21	-	-	8:21	-
Sunset	-	-	4:40	-	-	4:40	-	-	4:44	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:51
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 SSE	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	-	0.1 E	1.7 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	11	10	10	9	9	-	13	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.2 S	0.1 N	0.6 S	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	10	9	5	5	4	-	13	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 WNW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.5 N	0.3 SE	0.8 SSW	-	1.7 S	2.4 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	5	5	4	2	4	-	7	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes
Rating
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.2 SE	1.1 SSW	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	-
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	-
Energy(?)	637	475	279	223	166	124	150	124	96	61	76	55	67	65	49	47	45	0
Wind (km/h)	35	35	30	30	30	30	25	15	15	20	15	10	10	15	5	10	20	5
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	high	ebb	low	flow	high	ebb	low	flow	high	high	ebb	low	flow	high	ebb	low	flow	-
High Tide / height (m)	9:02PM 0.98				9:06AM 1.20				9:56PM 0.97	10:11PM 1.06				10:38AM 1.62				n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)			3:08AM -0.04				3:57PM -0.09					4:04AM -0.03				4:46PM -0.06		n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	9	7	7	6	8	9	10	9	5	3	1	1	3	5	10	10	14	-7
Chill °C (?)	5	2	3	2	4	5	7	6	1	-1	-3	-2	0	1	9	9	13	-10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:40	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.2 SE	0.7 ESE	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	-
Period (s)	10	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.2 NNW	0.5 S	0.3 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSW	0.2 S	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 N	0.1 E	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.1 N	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	10	9	9	9	4	5	5	5	5	14	4	4	4	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 W	1.1 SSW	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 NW	0.5 N	0.3 NNW	-	0.3 SE	0.2 E	0.8 SSW	-	0.6 S	-
Period (s)	4	4	4	10	5	5	5	5	3	4	3	-	2	2	4	-	5	-
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