The surf forecast is flat right now for Arenac County, MI

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    53° NE @ 13mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    ENE0.6ft @ 2s
  • WATER TEMP
    43° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 17
MON 18
TUE 19
WED 20
THU 21
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and fair at 2am on Sun 5/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (212) 0.4 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, May 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    NNE
    5mph
    0.2ft
    2s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    ENE
    12mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    NE
    13mph
    0.8ft
    2s
    ENE
  • Monday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    S
    11mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    NE
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    SSW
    16mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    ENE
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    SW
    16mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    S
    15mph
    1.2ft
    3s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    1.5ft
    3s
    SSW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    WSW
    14mph
    1.2ft
    3s
    SW
  • Wednesday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    NW
    12mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    NE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    NNW
    6mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    NNE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    E
    9mph
    1ft
    3s
    NE
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  • Thursday, May 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    NNE
    8mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    NE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    E
    7mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    NE
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    0.5ft
    2s
    ENE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated May 17, 2026 @ 3:49pm.
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