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

	Tuesday 08			Wednesday 09			Thursday 10			Friday 11			Saturday 12			Sunday 13			Monday 14			Tue
	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	Naval Jetties Delaware	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Fenwick Delaware	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Bethany Delaware	Assateague Maryland	Chincoteague Virginia	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Chincoteague Virginia	Bethany Delaware	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.6 S	1.2 S	0.9 SSE	1.6 S	1.0 S	0.8 SSE	1.0 S	1.0 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SE	0.9 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.2 W	-	-	-	-
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	5	-	-	-	-
Energy(?)	90	59	200	112	58	226	84	44	64	75	35	51	68	46	36	41	34	2	0	0	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		6:42PM 1.18		7:25AM 1.01		n/a n/a	7:52AM 0.95		8:03PM 1.23	8:33AM 0.98		8:57PM 1.36	9:28AM 1.09		9:58PM 1.49	9:56AM 1.02		10:03PM 1.22	10:41AM 1.05		11:05PM 1.30	1:16PM 0.48
Low Tide / height (m)	12:23PM 0.16		1:17AM 0.08	1:19PM 0.15		n/a n/a	1:56PM 0.12		2:45AM 0.01		2:40PM 0.10	3:35AM -0.02		3:23PM 0.09	4:13AM 0.06		4:06PM 0.09	4:42AM -0.04		4:59PM 0.11		7:22AM -0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	8	-	8	15	2	2	3	4	1	3	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	2	2	4
High °C	30	33	27	28	30	26	24	26	28	27	26	27	28	28	28	29	30	21	19	20	19	19
Low °C	26	32	24	25	30	22	23	25	26	27	26	26	27	28	26	25	30	17	18	18	18	19
Chill °C (?)	30	33	27	28	30	26	24	26	28	27	26	27	28	28	28	29	30	21	19	20	19	19
Sunrise	5:43	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:45	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:56
Sunset	-	8:27	-	-	8:25	-	-	8:25	-	-	8:24	-	-	8:24	-	-	8:23	-	-	9:30	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SSE	0.1 SE	1.3 S	1.0 S	0.1 E	0.1 SE	1.0 S	0.8 SSE	0.2 ESE	1.0 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 SE	0.9 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.2 W	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	13	6	6	9	12	6	6	10	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	5	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	14	9	12	9	12	9	8	11	8	11	10	9	9	-	9	10	9	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.9 SSE	1.6 S	1.2 S	0.9 SSE	1.6 S	-	1.0 S	1.0 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	6	6	6	6	7	-	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-

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Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Bethany Delaware	Naval Jetties Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Bethany Delaware	Fenwick Delaware	Assateague Maryland	Dewey Beach Delaware	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Chincoteague Virginia
Rating	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 S	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	-	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.2 S	1.4 S	1.2 S	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.3 S	1.0 S	1.6 S	1.3 S	1.1 S	1.0 S	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	1.4 S
Period(s) (?)	7	7	6	6	6	-	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	5	7	7	7	6	6	6	5
Energy(?)	223	114	90	47	59	0	181	200	115	167	112	51	58	106	57	226	157	110	84	45	44	113
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	-	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:25AM 0.89				n/a n/a				7:10AM 0.92				7:24PM 1.21				7:52AM 0.95
Low Tide / height (m)				12:33PM 0.18		n/a n/a		1:17AM 0.08				1:19PM 0.15					2:02AM 0.04				2:06PM 0.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	1	-	-	2	6	3	8	2	-	-	2	1	1	1
Temp. °C	27	26	30	32	33	19	24	24	25	25	28	30	30	26	22	22	23	23	24	25	26	28
Chill °C (?)	27	26	30	32	33	19	24	24	25	25	28	30	30	26	22	22	23	23	24	25	26	28
Sunrise	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	9:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:24
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	0.1 SE	1.3 S	0.1 SE	1.1 S	1.0 S	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	1.3 S	0.1 E	1.0 S	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	7	7	6	13	13	-	13	6	12	6	6	12	9	9	12	12	7	8	6	6	6	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE
Period (s)	14	14	14	8	9	-	9	12	9	12	9	9	12	12	8	9	12	12	8	11	11	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 S	-	-	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	-	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.2 S	1.4 S	1.2 S	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.3 S	1.0 S	1.6 S	-	1.1 S	-	-	1.0 S	1.4 S
Period (s)	7	-	-	6	6	-	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	5	7	-	7	-	-	6	5

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