1 天前 · And it’s not something new, either; surfers have been riding waves on Lake Michigan for decades. In Dana Brown’s 2003 full-length film, Step Into Liquid, he documented the scene in Sheboygan, Wisconsin: “Deep in America’s heartland, a thousand miles from any ocean, is the surf city of Lake Michigan: Sheboygan, Wisconsin.

Winter Surfing on Lake Michigan | FPV Drone Flight Watch as we take on the waves of Lake Michigan in winter! This FPV drone video captures the raw power of w...

10 小时之前 · There was no evidence of another all-time surf session because, well, chunks of ice floating in the water are probably going to put a damper on those plans — even for a crowd that has no problem ...

2025年1月7日 · In 2025, I set an ambitious goal: to surf every month of the year on the Great Lakes. This is my first surf of January, where I paddled out in freezing temperatures and even got an ice beard!...

1 天前 · The Great Lakes surf season peaks in fall and winter when the wind creates some of the biggest waves of the year. Surfers clad in thick neoprene wetsuits embrace the cold like seals on the Alaska ...

2024年1月9日 · Surfer Justin Ferranti exits the waters of Lake Michigan in Whiting, Ind. In winter, the water is more dense, mimicking some of the buoyancy that saltwater affords.

2024年1月13日 · On a below-zero day one winter not long past, with a stiff wind churning up five-foot waves, Noyes headed to Greenwood Beach in Evanston. Clad in a thick, black wetsuit, he clambered over the treacherous shelf ice that covered the beach like an Ice Age glacier.

2016年12月22日 · Despite a Winter Storm Warning and arctic temperatures, a group of surfers took to Lake Michigan before it froze over completely for the winter.

2025年1月9日 · Shelf ice is forming along Lake Michigan's shoreline as temperatures drop. Experts warn of the dangers of walking on shelf ice, which is unstable and may collapse. Residents are urged...

The peak surfing season in the Great Lakes is between mid-September (late summer) and early April (early spring). Great Lake surfers need winds of 18.6 miles per hour (30 kilometers per hour), blowing consistently for three to four hours, to generate a decent swell.