The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and choppy right now for Empire, MI

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    50° SW @ 3 → 12mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    WSW2.9ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    36° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 14
TUE 15
WED 16
THU 17
FRI 18
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and choppy at 2am on Mon 4/14
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (216) 1.4 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Apr 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    S
    12mph
    1.4ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    19mph
    2.3ft
    4s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    19mph
    2.9ft
    4s
    WSW
  • Best Board for Monday
  • Tuesday, Apr 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    21mph
    3.9ft
    5s
    NW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    23mph
    5ft
    6s
    NW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    17mph
    3.5ft
    5s
    NNW
  • Wednesday, Apr 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    18mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    NNW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    12mph
    2.2ft
    4s
    NNW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    4mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    NNW
  • Thursday, Apr 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    E
    5mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    N
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    WNW
    0mph
    0ft
    3s
    N
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    SSE
    6mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
  • Friday, Apr 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    S
    22mph
    3.4ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    22mph
    5ft
    7s
    SW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SSW
    16mph
    2.9ft
    6s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to East, and was updated Apr 14, 2025 @ 4:38pm.
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