The surf forecast is flat right now for Alpena, MI

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    33° NNW @ 10 → 18mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    NW1.5ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    44° 5/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 27
FRI 28
SAT 29
SUN 30
MON 1
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and choppy at 7pm on Wed 11/26
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 17 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (146) 0.9 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (188) 1.8 ft @ 3 sec
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Nov 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    20mph
    0.3ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    19mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    WNW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NW
    19mph
    1.5ft
    3s
    NW
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  • Friday, Nov 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NW
    20mph
    1.5ft
    3s
    NW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NW
    19mph
    1.5ft
    3s
    NW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    15mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    NW
  • Saturday, Nov 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    WSW
    6mph
    0.3ft
    2s
    WNW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SSW
    4mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
  • Sunday, Nov 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    16mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    SE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    17mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    SE
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  • Monday, Dec 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    21mph
    1ft
    3s
    W
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    18mph
    0.8ft
    3s
    W
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    12mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North-North-West, and was updated Nov 27, 2025 @ 8:41am.
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