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

	Thursday 02			Friday 03			Saturday 04			Sunday 05			Monday 06			Tuesday 07			Wednesday 08			Thu
	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Stony Point Lake Ontario	Naval Jetties Delaware	Ontonagon Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Au Sable Point 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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	The Cove Cape May New Jersey
Rating	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	-	-	-	1.6 WSW	1.1 S	3.0 E	-	0.4 NNW	1.8 S	2.1 NW	0.3 WNW	0.2 W	0.1 W	-	-	0.3 WSW	-	-	-	-	1.0 ESE
Period(s) (?)	-	-	-	-	6	6	9	-	3	7	7	5	5	5	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	9
Energy(?)	0	0	0	0	154	101	1615	0	2	295	428	5	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	168
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross	off	on	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)	8:36AM 1.23		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	10:31PM 1.54	10:19AM 0.97	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		n/a n/a	1:30PM 0.96	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)		2:40PM -0.05	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	4:44AM 0.04		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	6:38PM 0.20	n/a n/a	7:37AM 0.23	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light snow	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	light snow	mod. rain	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	13	-	1	-	-	8	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	14	-
High °C	-3	0	4	2	12	20	2	3	3	17	0	-1	0	1	-1	-6	-2	-4	0	3	5	4
Low °C	-5	-1	1	1	11	18	1	2	0	16	0	-3	-2	0	-13	-12	-3	-7	-3	1	1	3
Chill °C (?)	-10	-7	0	-2	9	20	-2	-2	1	16	-7	-6	-4	-4	-7	-10	-7	-7	-7	-3	0	0
Sunrise	7:16	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:31	-	-	6:39	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:03	-	-	6:31
Sunset	-	8:08	-	-	7:34	-	-	8:10	-	-	8:17	-	-	8:14	-	-	8:15	-	-	8:16	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 ENE	-	0.1 SE	0.2 SSE	0.2 ENE	-	0.3 WNW	0.2 W	0.1 W	-	-	0.2 W	-	-	-	-	1.0 ESE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	4	4	8	-	5	5	5	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.7 NE	1.6 WSW	1.1 S	3.0 E	0.7 ENE	0.4 NNW	1.8 S	2.1 NW	-	0.2 NNE	0.3 N	0.3 NNE	-	0.3 WSW	1.2 S	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	5	6	4	6	6	9	4	3	7	7	-	2	2	2	-	3	5	-	-	-	-

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	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	48th Street 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	The Cove Cape May New Jersey	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Stony Point Lake Ontario	The Cove Delaware Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Naval Jetties Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Ontonagon Lake Superior	Au Sable Point Lake Superior
Rating	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	4	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 S	1.0 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 E	1.0 SSE	-	-	-	-	1.0 NW	0.9 WNW	1.3 S	-	0.7 SSE	-	2.5 ENE	1.3 E
Period(s) (?)	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	6	-	-	-	-	6	6	6	-	6	-	9	5
Energy(?)	295	98	0	0	0	0	0	0	83	128	0	0	0	0	83	53	202	0	50	0	1004	93
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	-	-	-	-	-	-	low	mid-flow	-	-	-	-	-	-	low	-	high	-	-	-
High Tide / height (m)			n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a			n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		n/a n/a	10:48AM 1.19	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)	2:36AM -0.06		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	3:24AM -0.06		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	4:46AM -0.03	n/a n/a		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	mod. rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light snow	clear	light rain	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	1	3	-	-	-	-	6	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	1
Temp. °C	15	14	-3	-1	0	1	3	4	11	17	1	1	2	1	0	4	18	0	21	2	2	2
Chill °C (?)	15	14	-10	-8	-7	-6	-2	0	9	17	-4	-4	-1	-4	-4	1	18	-7	21	-3	2	-2
Sunrise	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:16
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SSE	1.0 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 E	0.7 ENE	-	-	-	-	0.4 WSW	0.9 WNW	0.9 SSE	-	0.7 SSE	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	-	-	-	-	6	6	6	-	6	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	0.2 ESE	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	0.2 E	-	0.2 ESE	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	-	-	-	5	-	7	-	10	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 S	-	0.9 ENE	1.0 E	1.3 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.6 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.7 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	1.0 NW	-	1.3 S	1.1 E	1.1 S	0.8 ENE	2.5 ENE	1.3 E
Period (s)	6	-	4	4	5	6	6	6	6	6	4	3	3	3	6	-	6	5	6	4	9	5

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	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	48th Street 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	The Cove Cape May New Jersey	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Stony Point Lake Ontario	The Cove Delaware Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Naval Jetties Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Ontonagon Lake Superior	Au Sable Point Lake Superior
Rating	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	4	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 S	1.2 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 SSE	0.9 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 ENE	-	1.1 ENE	-	3.5 ENE	3.0 ENE
Period(s) (?)	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	5	-	9	7
Energy(?)	165	137	0	0	0	0	0	0	44	78	0	0	0	0	0	0	102	0	81	0	2283	769
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross	on	off	on	off	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)			n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a			n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		n/a n/a		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)	2:36AM -0.06		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a			n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		n/a n/a		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	light rain	light snow	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
High °C	16	17	-6	-6	-6	-5	-5	-4	5	9	-1	-1	0	0	5	5	4	1	5	2	1	2
Chill °C (?)	16	17	-12	-12	-13	-12	-12	-11	0	6	-7	-8	-7	-7	0	1	-2	-6	0	-4	-5	-3
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	8:09	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	1.2 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 SSE	0.9 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNE	0.3 SSE	-	0.3 SSE	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	6	-	-	-	-	-	5	6	-	6	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.2 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	-	0.1 SE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	10	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 S	-	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	0.9 ENE	0.9 NE	-	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.1 ENE	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.2 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.8 ENE	3.5 ENE	3.0 ENE
Period (s)	6	-	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	-	4	4	5	5	4	5	5	6	5	6	9	7

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