Selkirk Surf Guide

Selkirk in Lake Ontario is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf Offshore winds blow from the southeast. There is too little fetch for groundswells to form and the best wave direction is from the west northwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Sometimes crowded. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.

Selkirk Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach3fairly consistent
18.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Selkirk:

The best conditions reported for surf at Selkirk occur when a West-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

Explore Selkirk Location Map

Interactive Selkirk 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 Selkirk is Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) in USA, 49 km (30 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Selkirk is Watertown International Airport (ART), also in USA, 54 km (34 miles) away.

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Selkirk Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 30 June 2025, 11:02 Local Time
Monday 30
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5
Wind State cross-
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Swell History at Selkirk

Surf stats for Selkirk, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Selkirk

Wind stats for Selkirk, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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