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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    24° NNW @ 10 → 19mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    NNW1.7ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    43° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 7
MON 8
TUE 9
WED 10
THU 11
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 1pm on Sat 12/6
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NW (326) 2.3 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (200) 0.7 ft @ 5 sec
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Dec 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NW
    13mph
    1.3ft
    3s
    NW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    16mph
    2.7ft
    4s
    NNW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    15mph
    3.3ft
    5s
    N
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  • Monday, Dec 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SE
    6mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    N
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    SSE
    11mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    N
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    SSE
    16mph
    2.2ft
    4s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, Dec 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    24mph
    6.7ft
    7s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    17mph
    2.6ft
    6s
    SSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    1.2ft
    4s
    NW
  • Wednesday, Dec 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    16mph
    2.8ft
    6s
    SW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    N
    25mph
    6.7ft
    6s
    N
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    19mph
    5.4ft
    6s
    N
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  • Thursday, Dec 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    1.2ft
    4s
    N
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    W
    5mph
    0.9ft
    3s
    NNW
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    NNE
    7mph
    0.5ft
    3s
    NNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to South-East, and was updated Dec 7, 2025 @ 2:41am.
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