The surf forecast is flat right now for New Buffalo, MI

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    39° W @ 18mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    WSW0.6ft @ 2s
  • WATER TEMP
    40° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 6
WED 7
THU 8
FRI 9
SAT 10
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 7pm on Mon 1/5
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSE 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY WNW (300) 0.3 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WSW (241) 0.3 ft @ 2 sec
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Jan 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    SSE
    10mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    WSW
    13mph
    0.3ft
    2s
    WSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NW
    10mph
    1.3ft
    3s
    NW
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  • Wednesday, Jan 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    choppy
    W
    8mph
    0.6ft
    3s
    NNW
    12pm
    flat
    fair
    SW
    8mph
    0.6ft
    3s
    NNW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    SSE
    10mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    NNW
  • Thursday, Jan 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    S
    13mph
    1ft
    2s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    S
    15mph
    1.2ft
    3s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    SE
    21mph
    1.7ft
    3s
    SSE
  • Friday, Jan 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    14mph
    1.6ft
    4s
    WSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    14mph
    2ft
    4s
    NW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    10mph
    2.2ft
    5s
    N
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  • Saturday, Jan 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    E
    18mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    NNE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SSE
    15mph
    1.4ft
    5s
    NNE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    1.1ft
    3s
    WSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-East to South-East, and was updated Jan 6, 2026 @ 8:41am.
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