The surf forecast is flat right now for Alpena, MI

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    40° NE @ 7 → 11mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    ENE1.6ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    38° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 8
FRI 9
SAT 10
SUN 11
MON 12
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and fair at 8pm on Wed 5/7
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NE (50) 0.4 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, May 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    NE
    9mph
    1.5ft
    4s
    ENE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    NNE
    11mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    ENE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    ENE
  • Best Board for Thursday
  • Friday, May 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    E
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    N
    3mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    E
    3mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    E
  • Saturday, May 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    5mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    NE
    3mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
  • Sunday, May 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    ESE
    5mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    SSE
    14mph
    0.5ft
    2s
    E
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    13mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    SE
  • Monday, May 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    S
    18mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    18mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    SE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North-North-West, and was updated May 8, 2025 @ 10:29am.
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