Hamilton Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Lake Ontario – Canada)
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Photo by: BlaiseHamilton Surf Guide
Hamilton in Lake Ontario is an exposed beach/Jetty break that has fairly consistent surf Works best in offshore winds from the southwest. The location means that groundswells are unknown and the ideal wave direction is from the east northeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Take care of the strong rips here.
Hamilton Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: |
|---|---|
 Beach/jetty |  3 |
| Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
| fairly consistent | 37°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Hamilton:
The best conditions reported for surf at Hamilton occur when a East-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.
Explore Hamilton Location Map
Interactive Hamilton surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Hamilton is Hamilton Airport (YHM) in Canada, 18 km (11 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Hamilton is Lester B Pearson International (Toronto) Airport (YYZ), also in Canada, 45 km (28 miles) away.
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Ocean Swells (ft)- Wind Speed (mph)
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Swell History at Hamilton
Surf stats for Hamilton, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Hamilton
Wind stats for Hamilton, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Hamilton Reviews:
Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Hamilton. Click below to view there surf guides.
RiverWave Buoys Nearest To Hamilton:
- Closest Wave BuoyWest Lake Ontario Buoy, Grimsby12 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyPort Colborne Buoy45 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyNW Lake Ontario Ajax52 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyErie Nearshore Buoy78 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyLake Simcoe Buoy86 mi
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