The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and slightly choppy right now for Manistee County, MI

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    75° SSW @ 11 → 17mph
  • BUOY 45210
    S2.6ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    72° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 12
WED 13
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and clean at 2am on Tue 8/12
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (209) 1 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Aug 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    S
    10mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SW
    8mph
    1.2ft
    3s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    1.5ft
    3s
    SSW
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, Aug 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    NNW
    6mph
    0.5ft
    3s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    9mph
    1ft
    3s
    NNW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    N
    11mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    N
  • Thursday, Aug 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NNE
    9mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    N
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    N
    7mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    N
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    N
    11mph
    0.6ft
    2s
    N
  • Friday, Aug 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    SSE
    5mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    0.3ft
    2s
    SW
  • Best Surf Trip
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  • Saturday, Aug 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    1ft
    3s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    0.8ft
    3s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    9mph
    1ft
    3s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to South-East, and was updated Aug 12, 2025 @ 3:48pm.
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