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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    45° SSW @ 18 → 22mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    W3.2ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    37° 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 1 ft and clean at 2am on Mon 4/14
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSE 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (210) 1.9 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Apr 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    S
    11mph
    1.4ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    18mph
    1.9ft
    4s
    SW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    19mph
    2.8ft
    4s
    W
  • Best Board for Monday
  • Tuesday, Apr 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    20mph
    3.9ft
    5s
    WNW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    21mph
    5.1ft
    6s
    NNW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    19mph
    3.9ft
    5s
    NNW
  • Wednesday, Apr 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    16mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    NNW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    11mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    N
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    3mph
    1.2ft
    4s
    N
  • Thursday, Apr 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    6mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    N
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    4mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    N
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SSE
    13mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    SSW
  • Friday, Apr 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    S
    22mph
    4.5ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    23mph
    4.9ft
    6s
    SSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    17mph
    3.2ft
    6s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-East to East-South-East, and was updated Apr 14, 2025 @ 4:38pm.
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