The surf forecast is 1+ ft and choppy right now for Empire, MI

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    3° SW @ 2 → 8mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    W2.7ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    39° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and choppy at 1am on Mon 1/20
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 15 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NW (306) 3.1 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    17mph
    2.9ft
    4s
    WNW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    17mph
    2.9ft
    4s
    W
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    16mph
    2.7ft
    4s
    W
  • Best Board for Monday
  • Tuesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    15mph
    2.9ft
    4s
    WNW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    17mph
    2.5ft
    4s
    W
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    19mph
    3.1ft
    5s
    WSW
  • Wednesday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    17mph
    3.9ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    23mph
    5.3ft
    7s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    19mph
    4.4ft
    6s
    SW
  • Thursday, Jan 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    0.9ft
    3s
    NW
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    NNW
    13mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    NNW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    11mph
    2.2ft
    4s
    NNW
  • Friday, Jan 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    5mph
    0.7ft
    3s
    NNW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SSE
    8mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    NNW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    0.6ft
    2s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to East, and was updated Jan 20, 2025 @ 3:26pm.
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