North Point 3 surfForecast / Lake Michigan / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 CDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
North Point 3 surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Point 3 sea temperature is
6.8° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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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
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
Low Tide
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:35
5:35
5:33
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7:58
8:00
8:00
1
1
Temp °C
5
4
4
7
9
10
9
5
4
3
4
9
10
10
9
7
6
5
6
11
12
11
9
8
0
0
-1
1
3
5
4
0
-1
-2
-1
4
5
7
6
4
2
1
2
8
9
6
5
4
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
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2268
2148
1876
1436
2268
2268
1189
1189
1193
1193
1193
1192
1192
1192
1189
1197
1193
1193
1197
1194
1194
1194
1192
1193
Best forecast wave conditions in Lake Michigan
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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