The surf forecast is flat right now for Alpena, MI

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    19° N @ 23 → 34mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    N2.4ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    37° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 29
TUE 30
WED 31
THU 1
FRI 2
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 7pm on Sun 12/28
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (118) 1.6 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Dec 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NW
    15mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    SE
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NW
    24mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NW
    26mph
    2.7ft
    3s
    N
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  • Tuesday, Dec 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NW
    21mph
    1.6ft
    3s
    NW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    17mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    NW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    W
    13mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    WNW
  • Wednesday, Dec 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    10mph
    0.9ft
    2s
    WNW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NW
    13mph
    0.8ft
    2s
    WNW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    19mph
    1.3ft
    3s
    NW
  • Thursday, Jan 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    W
    15mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    W
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    W
    15mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    W
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    W
    12mph
    0.9ft
    3s
    W
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  • Friday, Jan 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    W
    7mph
    0.2ft
    2s
    W
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    W
    13mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    W
    13mph
    0.3ft
    2s
    NW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North-North-West, and was updated Dec 29, 2025 @ 8:43am.
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