The surf forecast is flat right now for Alpena, MI

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    35° NW @ 14 → 22mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    WNW1.1ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    33° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 5
MON 6
TUE 7
WED 8
THU 9
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and fair at 8pm on Sat 4/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (95) 1.5 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Apr 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    WSW
    13mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    SE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    18mph
    0.2ft
    4s
    SSE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NW
    17mph
    1ft
    3s
    NW
  • Monday, Apr 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    8mph
    0ft
    3s
    NNE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NW
    10mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NW
    18mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    N
  • Tuesday, Apr 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NW
    13mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    NE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    W
    6mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    NE
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    ESE
    3mph
    0ft
    3s
    NE
  • Wednesday, Apr 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    11mph
    0.7ft
    3s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    16mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    12mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    SE
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  • Thursday, Apr 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    15mph
    2ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    19mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    1.6ft
    6s
    SE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North-North-West, and was updated Apr 5, 2026 @ 9:40am.
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