The surf forecast is 1 ft and slightly bumpy right now for Manistee County, MI

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    20° NW @ 8mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    NNW1.9ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    37° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 26
FRI 27
SAT 28
SUN 1
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and choppy at 7am on Wed 2/25
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NW 20 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (299) 4.1 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (197) 0.9 ft @ 6 sec
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Feb 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    18mph
    3.8ft
    5s
    NW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    14mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    NW
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  • Thursday, Feb 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    1.2ft
    4s
    N
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    0.6ft
    3s
    N
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    2.1ft
    4s
    SW
  • Friday, Feb 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    S
    18mph
    2.6ft
    4s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    19mph
    3.9ft
    5s
    SW
  • Saturday, Feb 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    19mph
    4ft
    5s
    NNW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    13mph
    2.8ft
    5s
    NNW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    11mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    NNW
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  • Sunday, Mar 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    12mph
    2.6ft
    5s
    NNW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NE
    9mph
    1.6ft
    4s
    N
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NE
    11mph
    1.1ft
    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 Feb 25, 2026 @ 8:43pm.
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