The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and sideshore choppy right now for Ludington, MI

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    23° N @ 15 → 24mph
  • BUOY 45161
    WNW2.3ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    42° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 21
SUN 22
MON 23
TUE 24
WED 25
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 1pm on Fri 12/20
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 15 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (192) 0.5 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY N (355) 3 ft @ 5 sec
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Dec 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    N
    14mph
    3.1ft
    5s
    N
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    11mph
    2.4ft
    5s
    N
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    8mph
    1.4ft
    5s
    N
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  • Sunday, Dec 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    8mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    N
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    14mph
    1.9ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    17mph
    3.5ft
    5s
    SSW
  • Monday, Dec 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    S
    23mph
    6.6ft
    7s
    SSW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    19mph
    5.5ft
    7s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    W
    13mph
    3.5ft
    6s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, Dec 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    10mph
    1ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    0.3ft
    4s
    SSW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    7mph
    0.6ft
    4s
    N
  • Wednesday, Dec 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    ESE
    13mph
    1ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SE
    16mph
    1.7ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    16mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    S
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Dec 21, 2024 @ 3:25am.
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