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

	Sat		Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Sat
	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	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	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Broadway New Jersey	Grand Haven Lake Michigan	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	The Cove Cape May New Jersey	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bethany Delaware	Assateague Maryland	Chincoteague Virginia	Assateague Maryland
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 SE	3.0 NW	0.8 SSE	2.5 S	-	-	0.6 SE	-	-	-	0.8 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.7 ESE
Period(s) (?)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	10	8	-	-	9	-	-	-	9	9	9	9
Energy(?)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	196	1455	237	804	0	0	47	0	0	0	84	155	140	80
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- on	on	cross	cross- off	on
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	clear	cloudy	clear	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-6	-7	-5	-2	-3	-8	-10	-14	1	-6	2	-1	-3	-3	3	1	1	1	6	6	9	12
Low °C	-8	-9	-5	-3	-5	-9	-12	-16	0	-8	-1	-4	-4	-4	3	1	0	1	6	6	8	10
Chill °C (?)	-6	-13	-12	-10	-12	-18	-20	-26	-5	-14	-4	-8	-9	-8	-1	-4	-4	-2	3	3	7	11
Sunrise	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:50	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:03	-
Sunset	7:42	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:32	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:54	-	-	7:10	-	-	7:12
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 SE	-	0.8 SE	-	-	-	0.6 SE	0.1 S	-	-	0.8 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.7 ESE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	10	-	-	-	9	8	-	-	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 N	-	0.8 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 WNW	3.0 NW	0.8 WNW	2.5 S	-	-	0.2 S	1.7 SW	-	-	-	0.3 S	0.7 S	0.9 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	9	4	8	-	-	3	6	-	-	-	2	4	4

	Saturday 14	Sunday 15	Monday 16	Tue
	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	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Southwick Beach State Park 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	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 NNW	0.9 NNW	-	-	1.1 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period(s) (?)	8	7	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Energy(?)	212	86	0	0	170	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross
Tide State(?)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	1	2	-6	-9	-1	-8	-7	-5	-5	-3	-2	-3	-4	-5	-5	-8	-9	-10	-12	-14	-14	-15
Chill °C (?)	-2	1	-6	-13	-5	-13	-13	-12	-13	-11	-10	-12	-13	-15	-15	-18	-19	-20	-23	-26	-25	-26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:50	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:45	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 NNW	0.9 NNW	-	-	1.1 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	7	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.8 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 14	Sunday 15
	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	South Haven Lake Michigan	South Haven Lake Michigan	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Southwick Beach State Park 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	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 NNW	1.5 NNW	-	-	3.0 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period(s) (?)	8	8	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Energy(?)	367	273	0	0	1891	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	glass	glass	cross- on	on	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	0	0	-11	-9	0	-8	-7	-6	-6	-6	-7	-9	-10	-10	-9	-8	-8	-8	-8	-7	-7	-6
Chill °C (?)	-4	-4	-11	-12	-7	-12	-7	-8	-6	-6	-10	-13	-15	-15	-14	-13	-13	-13	-13	-12	-13	-12
Sunrise	7:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 NNW	1.5 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	3.0 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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