The surf forecast is 2 ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Manistee County, MI

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    40° W @ 7 → 12mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SW4ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    47° 5/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 26
THU 27
FRI 28
SAT 29
SUN 30
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 1pm on Tue 11/25
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SE 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (205) 0.5 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Nov 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SW
    22mph
    4.4ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    WSW
    18mph
    4.5ft
    6s
    SW
    6pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    36mph
    10.3ft
    7s
    WNW
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  • Thursday, Nov 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NW
    30mph
    8.4ft
    7s
    NW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NW
    25mph
    7.2ft
    7s
    NNW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NW
    25mph
    6.6ft
    6s
    NNW
  • Friday, Nov 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    21mph
    5.3ft
    6s
    NNW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NW
    17mph
    4.1ft
    6s
    NNW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    12mph
    2.6ft
    5s
    NW
  • Saturday, Nov 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SE
    6mph
    0.9ft
    4s
    N
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    20mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    N
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    SE
    15mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    N
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  • Sunday, Nov 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    NNE
    5mph
    1.9ft
    7s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    23mph
    3.4ft
    4s
    NW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    19mph
    4.4ft
    6s
    NW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to South-East, and was updated Nov 26, 2025 @ 3:00am.
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