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 30			Friday 31			Saturday 01			Sunday 02			Monday 03			Tuesday 04			Wed
	PM	Night	AM	PM	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bethany Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Indian River (Northside) Delaware	Chincoteague Virginia	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Chincoteague Virginia	Assateague Maryland
Rating	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	-	2.4 ESE	-	-	-	0.7 N	0.8 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 ESE	-	0.4 SW	1.3 SSW	1.6 SW	1.9 W	2.1 W	1.8 W	1.2 WNW	-	-	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE
Period(s) (?)	-	-	8	-	-	-	3	12	11	10	-	3	6	6	8	9	9	8	-	-	8	9
Energy(?)	0	0	715	0	0	0	10	220	66	75	0	2	104	300	501	736	657	233	0	0	63	51
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross	cross
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	11	10	19	10	9	6	8	13	12	15	7	8	11	11	11	10	9	9	9	9	9	13
Low °C	11	7	19	10	6	4	7	11	9	14	5	8	9	10	10	10	8	8	9	8	7	12
Chill °C (?)	11	9	18	10	6	2	5	10	9	14	4	5	8	7	8	7	6	5	5	6	5	12
Sunrise	-	-	7:24	-	-	8:18	-	-	7:26	-	-	8:22	-	-	8:23	-	-	8:25	-	-	7:30	-
Sunset	6:27	-	-	6:25	-	-	6:23	-	-	6:01	-	-	6:21	-	-	6:19	-	-	6:17	-	-	5:57
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SE	0.5 SE	0.6 ESE	-	-	-	1.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 W	-	-	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	11	10	-	-	-	6	6	6	9	8	-	-	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	-	-	-	0.5 NNE	0.1 NE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	5	4
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	2.4 ESE	-	-	0.5 NNE	0.7 N	1.1 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	-	0.4 SW	1.3 SSW	1.6 SW	1.9 W	2.1 W	1.8 W	1.2 WNW	-	-	0.3 NW	0.3 W
Period (s)	-	-	8	-	-	3	3	5	4	3	-	3	6	6	8	9	9	8	-	-	3	2

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	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Stony Point Lake Ontario	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 ENE	1.2 E	-	-	-	2.1 NW	-	-	0.7 N	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.3 N
Period(s) (?)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	-	-	-	6	-	-	3	3	3	2
Energy(?)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	961	394	0	0	0	337	0	0	10	5	2	1
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	glass	cross- on	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	high	mid-ebb	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	11	11	10	9	8	7	7	8	10	18	15	8	7	6	10	6	7	8	7	5	5
Chill °C (?)	7	11	10	9	7	7	6	5	8	10	17	13	6	5	3	9	2	3	5	3	1	2
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	8:18	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:23	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 E	1.2 E	-	-	-	0.8 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 ENE	1.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 SE	0.4 SW	-	-	0.3 NNE	2.1 NW	0.5 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.7 N	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.3 N
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	3	-	-	2	6	3	3	3	3	3	2

	Wednesday 29	Thursday 30
	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Stony Point Lake Ontario	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.3 E	2.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period(s) (?)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Energy(?)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1017	1012	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	off	cross	off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	7	8	9	10	11	11	11	11	11	15	15	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	7	7
Chill °C (?)	4	5	7	9	10	11	10	10	10	10	13	13	7	7	7	7	6	7	7	8	6	6
Sunrise	8:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.3 E	2.3 E	-	-	-	0.4 E	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-

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