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

	Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wed
	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	Indian River (Northside) Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Dewey Beach Delaware	Assateague 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	Ontonagon Lake Superior	Au Sable Point Lake Superior	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Ocean City Maryland
Rating	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	-	0.8 S	-	0.7 S	1.3 S	0.8 S	-	-	-	2.5 WSW	3.0 W	2.0 WNW	1.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.9 NW	0.6 W	0.7 SSW	-	-	-	0.9 SSW
Period(s) (?)	-	-	5	-	5	6	6	-	-	-	9	9	9	6	8	7	6	4	-	-	-	5
Energy(?)	0	0	49	0	40	145	60	0	0	0	943	1377	592	143	841	355	24	24	0	0	0	45
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- off
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	8	2	-	-
High °C	7	6	26	7	29	22	22	12	12	11	1	0	-3	2	1	1	1	4	5	3	3	17
Low °C	6	5	22	5	28	19	20	12	11	8	1	-3	-4	0	0	0	-1	2	5	3	0	14
Chill °C (?)	7	5	26	5	29	22	22	10	9	8	-5	-8	-11	-3	-6	-2	-2	-2	0	-3	-3	16
Sunrise	6:50	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:15
Sunset	-	8:27	-	-	7:37	-	-	8:29	-	-	8:30	-	-	8:50	-	-	8:34	-	-	8:35	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	0.3 ESE	-	0.2 ESE	0.4 SE	0.8 S	-	-	-	0.6 SSE	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	-	0.1 NE	-	0.2 W	0.4 W	-	-	-	0.1 E
Period (s)	-	-	8	-	8	8	6	-	-	-	6	10	11	-	8	-	5	5	-	-	-	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 E	-	0.1 SE	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	0.6 SSE	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 E
Period (s)	-	-	11	-	10	-	8	-	-	-	7	9	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.8 S	-	0.7 S	1.3 S	-	0.6 SE	1.9 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 WSW	3.0 W	2.0 WNW	1.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.9 NW	0.6 W	0.7 SSW	-	-	-	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	5	-	5	6	-	4	6	7	9	9	9	6	8	7	6	4	-	-	-	5

	Tue	Wednesday 15	Thursday 16	Friday 17
	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Naval Jetties 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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Indian River (Northside) Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Dewey Beach Delaware	Chincoteague Virginia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 WSW	0.8 SSE	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 S	0.7 S	-	-	-	-	1.5 S	1.4 SSW	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.7 S
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	-	6	6	6	6	6
Energy(?)	62	58	91	57	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	70	44	0	0	0	0	250	269	79	60	47
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	-	-	-	-	-	-	high	high	-	-	-	-	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	7	21	21	21	25	6	5	4	7	6	5	21	24	7	5	4	5	23	22	20	22	25
Chill °C (?)	5	21	21	21	25	5	5	2	7	6	4	21	24	5	3	3	5	23	22	20	22	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:28	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 WSW	0.8 SSE	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	0.7 S	-	-	-	-	0.9 SSE	1.1 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.7 S
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	6	-	-	-	-	6	6	6	6	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.3 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	0.3 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE
Period (s)	-	9	9	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	8	-	-	-	-	8	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.2 S	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 S	0.9 S	-	-	-	-	1.5 S	1.4 SSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	-	6	6	-	-	-

	Tuesday 14	Wednesday 15
	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Naval Jetties 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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Indian River (Northside) Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Dewey Beach Delaware	Chincoteague Virginia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 WSW	0.8 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 S	0.6 S	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	0.4 ESE	0.8 S	0.9 S	0.9 S
Period(s) (?)	6	5	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	-	6	9	5	5	5
Energy(?)	72	50	101	101	103	0	0	0	0	0	0	57	40	0	0	0	0	31	58	50	58	55
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	7	24	23	23	23	8	7	7	7	7	7	21	22	7	6	6	6	29	27	28	27	26
Chill °C (?)	4	24	23	23	23	6	6	7	7	6	6	21	22	6	5	6	5	29	27	28	27	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	0.3 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 S	0.6 S	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	0.4 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE
Period (s)	-	9	9	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	-	6	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 WSW	0.8 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.9 S	0.9 S
Period (s)	6	5	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	5

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