The surf forecast is 1 ft and light sideshore texture right now for Manistee County, MI

WEATHER - LIVE
63° ESE @ 0 → 2mph
BUOY 45002
NNE2.3ft @ 5s
WATER TEMP
71° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

SUN 19

MON 20

TUE 21

WED 22

2am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 1 ft and fair at 2am on Sun 7/19

WINDNNE 8 mph

PRIMARYN (0) 1.9 ft @ 5 sec

SECONDARY

No Tide Data

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History

Sunday, Jul 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
0-1 ft
fair

NNE

5mph
1.3ft
4s
N
12pm
flat
fair

N

5mph
0.6ft
4s
N
6pm
flat
fair

NW

6mph
0.3ft
3s
N

Monday, Jul 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
clean

S

8mph
0.5ft
2s
WSW
12pm
0-1 ft
choppy

SSW

16mph
1.6ft
3s
SW
6pm
2 ft
choppy

SSW

22mph
3.3ft
4s
SW

Tuesday, Jul 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1 ft
choppy

W

6mph
2.2ft
5s
SSW
12pm
1 ft
choppy

NW

16mph
2.4ft
4s
WNW
6pm
2-3 ft
choppy

N

22mph
4.1ft
5s
N

Wednesday, Jul 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
choppy

NNE

16mph
4.2ft
6s
N
12pm
2 ft
choppy

N

17mph
3.4ft
5s
N
6pm
1 ft
choppy

N

12mph
1.8ft
4s
N

Thursday, Jul 23
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
flat
clean

SSW

4mph
0.4ft
3s
N
12pm
flat
choppy

W

7mph
0.6ft
2s
WSW
6pm
flat
choppy

SW

9mph
0.3ft
2s
SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	0-1 ft fair	NNE 5mph	1.3ft 4s N
12pm	flat fair	N 5mph	0.6ft 4s N
6pm	flat fair	NW 6mph	0.3ft 3s N

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat clean	S 8mph	0.5ft 2s WSW
12pm	0-1 ft choppy	SSW 16mph	1.6ft 3s SW
6pm	2 ft choppy	SSW 22mph	3.3ft 4s SW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1 ft choppy	W 6mph	2.2ft 5s SSW
12pm	1 ft choppy	NW 16mph	2.4ft 4s WNW
6pm	2-3 ft choppy	N 22mph	4.1ft 5s N

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft choppy	NNE 16mph	4.2ft 6s N
12pm	2 ft choppy	N 17mph	3.4ft 5s N
6pm	1 ft choppy	N 12mph	1.8ft 4s N

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	flat clean	SSW 4mph	0.4ft 3s N
12pm	flat choppy	W 7mph	0.6ft 2s WSW
6pm	flat choppy	SW 9mph	0.3ft 2s SW

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to South-East, and was updated Jul 18, 2026 @ 9:46pm.

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