The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and choppy right now for Empire, MI
- WEATHER - LIVE
Nearby Wind Station MINTH - Northport29° WSW @ 17 → 36mph - BUOY FORECAST No active nearby Buoys. Using current forecast data.WSW
4.8ft @ 6s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.38° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
MON 12
TUE 13
WED 14
THU 15
FRI 16
1pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and choppy at 1pm on Sun 1/11
No Tide Data
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Monday, Jan 12
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3 ftchoppyWSW
21mph4.5ft6sWSW12pm 2 ftchoppySW 19mph3.3ft5sWSW6pm 1+ ftchoppyWSW 14mph2.7ft5sWSW - Best Board for Monday
- Tuesday, Jan 13
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 0-1 ftchoppySSW 18mph3.5ft5sSW12pm 2+ ftchoppySW 22mph5ft6sSW6pm 2 ftchoppyWSW 17mph3.4ft5sWSW - Wednesday, Jan 14
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3+ ftchoppyNNW 26mph5.9ft6sNNW12pm flatchoppyN 26mph6.7ft6sN6pm flatchoppyNNE 30mph8.2ft7sN - Thursday, Jan 15
SURF WIND SWELL 6am flatchoppyNNE 21mph4.8ft6sN12pm flatchoppyNNE 13mph2.3ft5sNNE6pm flatfairNW 4mph0.7ft3sN - Best Surf Trip
This Forecast Looks Perfect. Book the Trip to Match.
- Friday, Jan 16
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2 ftchoppySW 20mph3.6ft5sWSW12pm 2 ftchoppySW 17mph3.2ft5sWSW6pm 1+ ftchoppySW 16mph2.8ft5sSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to East, and was updated Jan 12, 2026 @ 2:45am.
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