The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Alpena, MI

WEATHER - LIVE
54° SW @ 3 → 7mph
BUOY FORECAST
SE0.7ft @ 3s
WATER TEMP
55° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

SUN 25

MON 26

TUE 27

WED 28

11pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 0-1 ft and choppy at 11pm on Sat 10/24

WINDS 8 mph

PRIMARYSE (133) 0.7 ft @ 3 sec

SECONDARY

No Tide Data

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History

Saturday, Oct 24
SURF WIND SWELL
12pm
flat
choppy

S

7mph
0.4ft
3s
SE
6pm
0-1 ft
choppy

SSE

9mph
1ft
3s
SE

Sunday, Oct 25
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
fair

SW

7mph
0.5ft
3s
SE
12pm
flat
fair

SW

8mph
0.6ft
4s
SSE
6pm
flat
fair

SSW

7mph
0.5ft
4s
SSE

Monday, Oct 26
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
clean

NW

5mph
0.3ft
3s
SE
12pm
flat
clean

NNW

6mph
0.3ft
3s
NNE
6pm
flat
clean

NNW

10mph
0.4ft
2s
N

Tuesday, Oct 27
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
fair

NE

8mph
0.8ft
3s
ENE
12pm
flat
choppy

E

9mph
1.2ft
4s
E
6pm
0-1 ft
choppy

ESE

9mph
1.1ft
4s
E

Wednesday, Oct 28
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
0-1 ft
choppy

S

9mph
1ft
4s
ESE
12pm
1 ft
choppy

S

11mph
1.6ft
4s
SE
6pm
1 ft
choppy

S

9mph
1.5ft
5s
SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
12pm	flat choppy	S 7mph	0.4ft 3s SE
6pm	0-1 ft choppy	SSE 9mph	1ft 3s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat fair	SW 7mph	0.5ft 3s SE
12pm	flat fair	SW 8mph	0.6ft 4s SSE
6pm	flat fair	SSW 7mph	0.5ft 4s SSE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat clean	NW 5mph	0.3ft 3s SE
12pm	flat clean	NNW 6mph	0.3ft 3s NNE
6pm	flat clean	NNW 10mph	0.4ft 2s N

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat fair	NE 8mph	0.8ft 3s ENE
12pm	flat choppy	E 9mph	1.2ft 4s E
6pm	0-1 ft choppy	ESE 9mph	1.1ft 4s E

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft choppy	S 9mph	1ft 4s ESE
12pm	1 ft choppy	S 11mph	1.6ft 4s SE
6pm	1 ft choppy	S 9mph	1.5ft 5s SE

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North-North-West, and was updated Oct 24, 2026 @ 9:45pm.

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