Bay City surfForecast / Lake Huron / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 EDT
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Bay City surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bay City sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is 7.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
10
W
20
W
25
WNW
5
S
10
NNW
5
NW
10
N
5
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
N
15
WSW
30
W
15
SW
10
NW
15
WSW
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
Low Tide
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
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6:24
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:16
6:16
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8:38
8:40
8:42
8:43
8:44
8:45
8:45
8:47
3
1
1
Temp °C
13
16
21
18
13
14
11
10
12
10
8
12
10
9
12
12
11
16
13
12
16
6
11
14
13
7
6
6
6
9
7
5
6
5
6
9
9
7
8
8
9
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
896
2909
2923
1027
2909
3100
1546
1501
2092
896
895
906
1163
1018
1047
1061
1061
912
895
896
1061
Best forecast wave conditions in Lake Huron - United States
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
4
4
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
5
9
9
5
6
5
9
7
9
6
5
4
5
9
4
6
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Information about the Bay City Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bay City provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bay City can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bay City surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bay City) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bay City may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a vacation in Lake Huron - United States? If you are looking for accommodation near Bay City, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in Lake Huron - United States, consider staying in Bay City which is 8 km (5 miles) away. Other places in and around Lake Huron - United States where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Saginaw which is 28 km (17 miles) away, Midland, Sterling Heights and Mount Pleasant.

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