The surf forecast is 1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Erie County, NY

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    21° W @ 6 → 11mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    WSW1.9ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    41° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 3
SUN 4
MON 5
TUE 6
WED 7
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and choppy at 1pm on Fri 1/2
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 17 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (259) 2.7 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Jan 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    W
    13mph
    1.9ft
    4s
    WSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    W
    14mph
    1.7ft
    4s
    WSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    WSW
  • Best Board for Saturday
  • Sunday, Jan 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    10mph
    1.2ft
    4s
    WSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    10mph
    1.2ft
    4s
    WSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    W
    3mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    WSW
  • Monday, Jan 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    SSE
    7mph
    0.3ft
    4s
    WSW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SSW
    8mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    WSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    WSW
  • Tuesday, Jan 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SSW
    1mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    WSW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    WSW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    SE
    6mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    WSW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Wednesday, Jan 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    SSW
    14mph
    0.7ft
    2s
    SW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    19mph
    2.8ft
    5s
    WSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    16mph
    2.5ft
    5s
    WSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-East to East, and was updated Jan 3, 2026 @ 2:45am.
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