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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    66° ESE @ 20 → 22mph
  • BUOY 45026
    SW2ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    51° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 16
SUN 17
MON 18
TUE 19
WED 20
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 8pm on Fri 5/15
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (203) 1.1 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    SSW
    15mph
    1.3ft
    3s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    WSW
    10mph
    0.8ft
    3s
    SW
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    N
    3mph
    0ft
    2s
    WSW
  • Sunday, May 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    SSW
    7mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    SSE
    11mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    S
    18mph
    1ft
    2s
    SSW
  • Monday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    S
    15mph
    0.5ft
    4s
    N
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    0.2ft
    4s
    N
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    SSW
    18mph
    1.5ft
    3s
    SW
  • Tuesday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    S
    18mph
    2.1ft
    4s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    SSW
    17mph
    1.6ft
    3s
    SW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    1.6ft
    3s
    SW
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  • Wednesday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    15mph
    2.2ft
    4s
    NNW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    N
    17mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    N
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    N
    14mph
    4ft
    6s
    N
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-South-East to South-East, and was updated May 16, 2026 @ 9:37am.
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