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

	Mon		Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05			Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09			Mon
	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	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	Stony Point Lake Ontario	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Richardson Beach Lake Ontario	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 W	2.4 W	2.2 WNW	1.4 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	1.1 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.8 SW	2.0 S	1.1 WNW	0.3 W	1.7 W	1.3 S	-	0.2 W	1.0 SE	0.4 NNW	-	-	-
Period(s) (?)	10	9	8	8	6	5	5	6	5	4	7	6	6	6	6	-	4	5	3	-	-	-
Energy(?)	1829	1007	540	234	29	13	59	21	9	21	371	148	6	203	152	0	1	48	3	0	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- on	cross	on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	5:15PM 1.16		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	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)		11:31PM -0.11	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	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	5	2	-	2	1	-	-	3	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	10	10	9	9	7	8	5	6	7	9	7	5	13	19	4	1	5	1	0	1	2
Low °C	9	9	9	9	5	5	7	4	5	6	5	7	1	7	16	3	-2	5	1	0	0	2
Chill °C (?)	6	6	7	6	6	4	3	0	2	4	6	3	0	11	19	-1	-4	1	-5	-4	-5	-4
Sunrise	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:30	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:52	-	-	7:33	-
Sunset	5:19	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:14	-	-	5:12	-	-	5:10	-	-	5:09
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	-	0.3 WSW	0.6 W	0.2 SSW	-	0.5 WNW	0.2 W	0.3 WNW	-	0.8 SSW	0.3 W	-	0.2 ESE	-	0.2 W	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	10	-	8	6	4	-	6	6	5	-	6	6	-	11	-	4	-	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	0.1 W	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 W	2.4 W	2.2 WNW	1.4 W	-	0.5 W	1.1 WNW	-	0.3 WNW	0.8 SW	2.0 S	1.1 WNW	0.7 N	1.7 W	1.3 S	-	-	1.0 SE	0.4 NNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	9	8	8	-	5	5	-	5	4	7	6	3	6	6	-	-	5	3	-	-	-

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	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	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	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 E	1.3 ESE	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.2 W	1.9 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 WSW	0.8 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.8 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period(s) (?)	6	8	9	9	9	9	8	8	7	8	7	6	6	5	5	4	5	6	6	6	6	6
Energy(?)	134	249	1094	1007	812	531	394	315	73	94	71	29	19	25	13	21	59	55	47	21	12	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on
Tide State(?)	-	high	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High Tide / height (m)		5:15PM 1.16	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	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low 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	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	14	10	10	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	9	7	5	5	7	8	7	5	4	4	4
Chill °C (?)	13	13	6	6	5	5	5	7	8	7	6	7	5	4	2	4	3	2	0	-1	0	1
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	4:59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 E	1.3 ESE	0.1 SW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.9 WNW	0.9 WSW	0.8 W	0.6 W	0.2 SSW	0.5 W	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	6	8	10	10	10	9	9	8	7	8	7	6	4	5	4	-	-	-	6	6	6	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SE	0.6 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	6	6	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.2 W	1.9 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.1 W	-	0.5 SW	-	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.8 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	9	9	9	9	8	8	6	-	5	-	6	5	5	4	5	6	6	-	-	-

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	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Lakes	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	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	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 E	1.0 E	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	4.0 WNW	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.4 W	2.3 W	2.2 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.7 W
Period(s) (?)	5	6	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8
Energy(?)	78	134	1829	1678	1420	1390	1242	1191	2431	1092	1007	1007	906	830	812	709	629	531	467	452	394	384
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on
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	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low 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	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	14	9	9	9	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Chill °C (?)	13	13	4	4	4	6	6	6	8	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	1.0 E	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S
Period (s)	7	6	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SE	0.7 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 E	-	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	4.0 WNW	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.4 W	2.3 W	2.2 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.7 W
Period (s)	5	-	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8

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