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

	Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 01			Saturday 02			Sunday 03			Mon
	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	Au Sable Point Lake Superior	Dewey Beach Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Out Front Virginia	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Southwick Beach State Park Lake Ontario	Bethany Delaware	Assateague Maryland	Southwick Beach State Park Lake Ontario	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Stony Point Lake Ontario	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	2	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	-	0.2 ENE	0.9 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	0.9 W	0.4 W	1.0 E	0.6 E	-	1.3 WNW	0.8 E	0.8 E	1.7 WNW	-	0.2 WNW	1.5 W	0.2 W	-	0.6 E	-	-
Period(s)	-	8	8	10	10	7	6	10	9	-	6	9	9	7	-	4	6	4	-	9	-	-
Energy	0	6	112	290	239	79	14	204	94	0	100	128	112	259	0	2	176	1	0	113	0	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	glass	on
High Tide / height (m)		6:16PM 1.44		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		7:55AM 1.36	7:52PM 1.36	n/a n/a	8:10AM 1.15		8:28PM 1.38	8:49AM 1.12		9:04PM 1.35	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)	11:44AM 0.03		12:07AM 0.08	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	1:19AM 0.02	1:45PM 0.03		n/a n/a		2:15PM 0.05	2:53AM 0.00		2:53PM 0.08	3:33AM 0.02	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	11	17	11	11	12	4	3	12	15	3	7	14	13	7	7	3	6	3	4	14	4	5
Low °C	7	15	11	10	11	3	3	12	13	2	7	11	10	6	4	2	6	2	3	12	3	4
Chill °C (?)	8	16	9	11	10	-2	0	10	14	0	3	12	13	4	5	-1	3	0	0	12	0	3
Sunrise	6:30	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:03	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:18
Sunset	-	8:47	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:49	-	-	8:05	-	-	8:07	-	-	8:07	-	-	7:52	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	0.2 ENE	0.9 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	0.9 W	0.4 W	1.0 E	0.6 E	-	-	0.8 E	0.8 E	-	-	-	-	0.2 W	-	0.6 SE	-	-
Period (s)	-	8	8	10	10	7	6	10	9	-	-	9	9	-	-	-	-	4	-	8	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.2 W	-	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	0.3 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 E	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	8	6	-	-	-	-	6	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 ESE	2.5 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SE	0.8 SSE	-	1.3 WNW	0.6 NW	-	1.7 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.2 WNW	1.5 W	-	-	0.3 NW	-	-
Period (s)	3	8	-	-	-	-	-	4	5	-	6	4	-	7	5	4	6	-	-	4	-	-

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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	Broadway New Jersey	The Cove Cape May New Jersey	Broadway New Jersey	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Ontonagon Lake Superior	Ontonagon Lake Superior	Au Sable Point Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Queen Street New Jersey	Dewey Beach Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	48th Street Maryland	Bethany Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	1	1	1	0	0	2	2	1	2	2	2	0	2	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	-	0.1 S	1.6 E	1.6 E	0.6 ENE	1.2 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.8 W	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.4 W	0.1 W	0.2 W	0.3 WNW
Period(s)	8	9	9	-	8	7	8	9	9	10	10	7	10	10	10	10	10	10	6	5	5	4
Energy	169	151	151	0	1	222	307	66	225	221	206	345	239	234	190	186	220	179	14	1	2	2
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on
Tide State	-	high	mid-ebb	-	-	-	-	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	-	-	-	-
High Tide / height (m)		5:41AM 1.42		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a		6:30AM 1.41		n/a n/a		6:31PM 1.31				6:47AM 1.17	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				12:44AM 0.05			n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	9	11	15	15	13	13	12	11	10	12	3	11	12	12	11	12	12	3	4	3	3
Chill °C (?)	5	7	11	13	13	11	12	10	11	9	12	-3	9	11	11	9	11	11	-1	0	-1	-1
Sunrise	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	9:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	-	0.1 S	-	-	0.6 ENE	1.2 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.5 S	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.4 W	0.1 W	0.2 W	-
Period (s)	8	9	9	-	8	-	-	9	9	10	10	6	10	10	10	10	10	10	6	5	5	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 W	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	5	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.9 ESE	1.6 SE	1.6 E	1.6 E	3.0 SE	-	-	-	1.8 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	6	7	8	8	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4

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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	Broadway New Jersey	The Cove Cape May New Jersey	Broadway New Jersey	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Ontonagon Lake Superior	Ontonagon Lake Superior	Au Sable Point Lake Superior	Assateague Maryland	Queen Street New Jersey	Dewey Beach Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	Bethany Delaware	48th Street Maryland	Bethany Delaware	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior	Alona Bay Lake Superior
Rating	1	1	1	0	0	2	2	1	2	2	2	0	2	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.1 E	-	-	0.9 ENE	0.9 E	-	1.3 ENE	0.9 E	1.0 E	-	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW
Period(s)	8	8	8	-	-	5	5	-	9	9	9	-	9	9	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9
Energy	495	496	169	0	0	35	36	0	271	123	149	0	181	181	412	412	205	140	7	7	8	8
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- off	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
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				5:43PM 1.25			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		11:44AM 0.03		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	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1
High °C	8	8	8	6	6	9	10	9	11	12	12	15	12	12	11	11	11	11	14	14	12	12
Chill °C (?)	5	5	5	3	3	6	8	6	9	12	11	13	11	10	9	9	9	9	11	11	8	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	-	0.1 SE	-	-	-	1.3 ENE	0.9 E	1.0 E	-	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	8	-	4	-	-	-	9	9	9	-	9	9	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 E	1.5 E	-	-	-	0.9 ENE	0.9 E	1.3 SE	-	-	-	0.9 ESE	-	-	1.1 E	1.1 E	-	-	2.5 SE	3.0 SE	3.0 SE	3.0 SE
Period (s)	8	8	-	-	-	5	5	5	-	-	-	4	-	-	8	8	-	-	8	8	8	8

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