The surf forecast is flat right now for Michigan City, IN

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    74° N @ 2 → 6mph
  • BUOY 45026
    W1.3ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    74° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 18
WED 19
THU 20
FRI 21
SAT 22
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and choppy at 4pm on Tue 8/18
Compass Map
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Wind Arrow
WINDSW 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYS (180) 0 ft @ 0 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Tuesday, Aug 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    SW
    8mph
    0.4ft
    4s
    N
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    WSW
    8mph
    0.2ft
    4s
    N
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    SW
    12mph
    0.3ft
    2s
    SW
  • Wednesday, Aug 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    9mph
    0.8ft
    3s
    WNW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    N
    7mph
    0.2ft
    2s
    NNW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    N
    11mph
    0.5ft
    3s
    N
  • Thursday, Aug 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    ENE
    5mph
    0.5ft
    3s
    NNE
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    NNE
    3mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    N
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    2mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
  • Friday, Aug 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    S
    9mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    SSW
    12mph
    0.3ft
    2s
    SSW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    S
    10mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    SSW
  • Saturday, Aug 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    SW
    8mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    19mph
    1.5ft
    3s
    NNW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    N
    18mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    N
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This forecast is for North-North-West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 18, 2026 @ 3:00pm.
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