The surf forecast is 3+ ft and choppy right now for St Joseph, MI

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    18° WNW @ 11 → 19mph
  • BUOY FORECAST
    NNW5.3ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    42° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 13
SUN 14
MON 15
TUE 16
WED 17
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and choppy at 1am on Sat 12/13
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND W 25 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (277) 3.8 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
No Tide Data

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, Dec 13
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    WNW
    24mph
    5.3ft
    6s
    NW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    20mph
    4.9ft
    6s
    NW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    21mph
    5ft
    6s
    NNW
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  • Sunday, Dec 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    23mph
    5.7ft
    6s
    NNW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    20mph
    4.8ft
    6s
    NNW
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    WNW
    13mph
    3.1ft
    6s
    NNW
  • Monday, Dec 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    22mph
    3.4ft
    4s
    SW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SW
    26mph
    4.7ft
    5s
    WSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    W
    14mph
    2.4ft
    4s
    W
  • Tuesday, Dec 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    S
    12mph
    0.5ft
    3s
    NW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    17mph
    1.5ft
    3s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    23mph
    3.3ft
    4s
    SW
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  • Wednesday, Dec 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    WSW
    21mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    WSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    20mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    NW
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    E
    2mph
    3.1ft
    6s
    NNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-South-East to South-East, and was updated Dec 13, 2025 @ 2:40pm.
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