The surf forecast is 1 ft and choppy right now for Michigan City, IN

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    63° NNW @ 3 → 9mph
  • BUOY 45026
    N3.6ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    73° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 23
MON 24
TUE 25
WED 26
THU 27
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 11am on Sun 8/23
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNNW 14 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYNNW (340) 2.4 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

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History
  • Sunday, Aug 23
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    1.4ft
    4s
    N
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    14mph
    2.5ft
    4s
    NNW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    7mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    N
  • Monday, Aug 24
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    1.1ft
    5s
    N
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NW
    8mph
    0.9ft
    5s
    N
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NE
    6mph
    1ft
    5s
    N
  • Tuesday, Aug 25
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    S
    3mph
    0.8ft
    5s
    N
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    3mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    N
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    E
    4mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    N
  • Wednesday, Aug 26
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    S
    10mph
    0.4ft
    2s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SSW
    16mph
    1.2ft
    3s
    SW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SW
    14mph
    1.2ft
    3s
    WSW
  • Thursday, Aug 27
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    0.8ft
    3s
    NW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NNW
    9mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    NNW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    3mph
    1ft
    4s
    N
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This forecast is for North-North-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 23, 2026 @ 8:45am.
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