The surf forecast is flat right now for Manistee County, MI

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    34° W @ 3mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    WNW0.4ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    36° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 19
FRI 20
SAT 21
SUN 22
MON 23
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and choppy at 2pm on Wed 3/18
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 20 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SW (214) 4.8 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Mar 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    7mph
    0.9ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    W
    1mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    SW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    4mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    SSW
  • Friday, Mar 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    11mph
    0.7ft
    3s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    N
    12mph
    1.3ft
    3s
    N
  • Saturday, Mar 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    4mph
    0.7ft
    3s
    N
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    S
    7mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    N
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    W
    2mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
  • Sunday, Mar 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    SE
    10mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    11mph
    1ft
    4s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    23mph
    4.9ft
    5s
    NNW
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  • Monday, Mar 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    N
    20mph
    4.4ft
    5s
    NNW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    N
    16mph
    3.2ft
    5s
    N
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    N
    15mph
    2.2ft
    4s
    N
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to South-East, and was updated Mar 19, 2026 @ 3:47am.
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