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Ogden Dune Surf Forecast
/ Lake Michigan (11 breaks) / Indiana (1 breaks) /
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Ogden Dune surfForecast / Lake Michigan / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 21 Mar 2026 CDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ogden Dune surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ogden Dune sea temperature is
2.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ogden Dune this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Ogden Dune in the next 16 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 27) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Fri 27th Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ogden Dune over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Icy conditions (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 4 | - | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | - | - | 4 | 4 | 6 | - | - | 7 | - | - | - |
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 kJ (?) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 165 | 315 | 82 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | on | on | on | cross | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | on | on | on | on | cross- off |
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Low Tide / height (m) | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a | n/a n/a |
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:50 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:04 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:06 | - | - | 7:07 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 13 | 11 | -2 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -6 | -5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 1 | -5 | -7 | -2 | -3 |
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Information about the Ogden Dune Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ogden Dune provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ogden Dune can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ogden Dune 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 (Ogden Dune) 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 Ogden Dune 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.
Ogden Dune is 7 km (4 miles) from Michigan City. If you plan a vacation in Lake Michigan, look for hotels and other accommodation in Michigan City. Michigan City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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