Michigan Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Michigan wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the Michigan region.

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Michigan Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Fri		Sat		Sun				Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Fri
	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night	AM	Night	Night	PM	Night	Night	AM	PM	Night	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Michigan	Vilano Jetty Florida - North	Alabama Point Alabama	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Cupsogue Long Island NY	The Wall New Hampshire	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	Alabama Point Alabama	Topsail Island Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Alabama Point Alabama	Vilano Jetty Florida - North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Topsail Island Carolina North	Topsail Island Carolina North
Rating	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 E	0.2 SSE	1.7 WNW	1.1 E	0.6 S	1.1 ESE	1.2 ESE	-	0.3 SE	0.5 E	0.4 SE	0.6 ESE	1.1 SSW	0.7 SE	0.9 E	1.4 SW	0.8 SSE	0.8 SE	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period(s) (?)	8	5	6	7	5	8	7	-	7	5	6	4	5	6	7	6	7	7	6	5	5	6
Energy(?)	36	3	300	121	20	151	217	0	13	14	11	15	60	42	154	119	62	55	46	42	39	130
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	off	off	cross	cross- off	glass	on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	8:10PM 1.37	8:41AM 1.16		9:02PM 1.82	9:41AM 1.01		10:38PM 1.82		11:24AM 0.38	n/a n/a		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	12:28PM 1.01	4:10PM 2.73	4:11AM 3.05	1:30PM 0.85	5:07PM 2.62		5:35AM 2.71	2:32PM 1.23	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)	2:53AM -0.13		2:28PM -0.18	3:28AM -0.18		4:03PM -0.23	4:57AM -0.10	9:57PM -0.09		n/a n/a	11:54PM -0.09	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	6:21AM 0.01		9:54PM 0.24	6:47AM 0.09		11:34PM 0.30	12:24PM 0.03		n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	mod. rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	-	-	6	7	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	23	22	5	8	11	10	8	19	21	24	23	22	7	23	22	20	22	22	23	22	26	19
Low °C	20	21	4	5	10	7	4	14	20	22	21	22	6	22	22	19	22	22	22	22	23	18
Chill °C (?)	23	22	2	6	8	7	4	18	21	24	23	22	2	23	22	20	22	22	23	22	26	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:13	-	-	7:29	-	-	7:45	7:20	-	-	-	-	7:55	-	-	-	7:22	-	7:47	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.2 SSE	0.9 SSW	1.1 E	0.6 S	1.1 ESE	1.2 ESE	-	0.3 ESE	0.5 E	0.4 SE	-	0.2 E	0.7 SE	0.9 E	0.2 ESE	0.8 SSE	-	-	-	0.1 SE	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	8	5	7	7	5	8	7	-	5	5	6	-	7	6	7	9	7	-	-	-	8	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.1 S	0.4 WSW	-	0.5 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	-	0.3 SE	0.2 ESE	0.1 SE	-	0.1 SE	-	0.8 ESE	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 SE
Period (s)	4	6	6	-	7	14	14	-	7	6	7	-	9	-	7	7	-	-	-	-	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 SSE	-	1.7 WNW	-	-	0.4 NW	1.2 S	0.8 NE	-	-	-	0.6 ESE	1.1 SSW	-	-	1.4 SW	-	0.8 SE	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period (s)	4	-	6	-	-	3	6	4	-	-	-	4	5	-	-	6	-	7	6	5	5	6

	Friday 17			Saturday 18								Sunday 19								Monday 20
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	1PM	4PM	8PM	10PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Michigan	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Topsail Island Carolina North	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Vilano Jetty Florida - North	Vilano Jetty Florida - North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alabama Point Alabama	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Assateague Maryland	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Higgins Beach Maine	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Higgins Beach Maine	The Wall New Hampshire	The Wall New Hampshire	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	Sauble Beach Lake Huron
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SSE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.8 SW	0.8 SSE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	1.7 NW	0.1 SE	1.4 NW	1.3 NW	1.1 S	1.0 E	1.3 ESE	0.8 S	0.9 ESE	0.8 E	0.7 E	1.2 ENE	1.5 NW
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	5	7	8	8	5	4	8	4	7	7	5	8	8	6	7	7	7	7	7
Energy(?)	53	43	41	62	70	53	52	3	2	377	2	194	144	72	111	206	41	102	86	65	192	225
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high-ebb	mid-ebb	-	low	-	-	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	low	mid-flow	high	low	-
High Tide / height (m)			8:12PM 1.26				9:24AM 1.44			n/a n/a		n/a n/a	n/a n/a			1:10PM 3.01				1:36AM 3.15		n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)	2:09PM -0.09				2:18AM -0.11					n/a n/a	8:21PM -0.07	n/a n/a	n/a n/a				3:09PM -0.10	7:06PM -0.08			4:16AM -0.36	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	7	-	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	23	23	23	11	20	24	22	22	5	22	1	1	18	12	8	8	6	5	3	12	0
Chill °C (?)	24	23	23	23	10	20	24	22	22	3	22	-2	1	17	11	6	4	4	2	-1	11	-4
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33
Sunset	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:34	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SSE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.8 SSE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	0.5 SSW	0.1 SE	0.2 WSW	-	1.1 S	1.0 E	1.3 ESE	0.8 S	0.9 ESE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	-
Period (s)	6	6	6	5	7	8	8	5	4	6	4	4	-	5	8	8	6	7	7	7	7	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.2 ESE	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	-	0.4 WSW	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	-	0.1 SE	0.4 E	0.1 SE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.2 S	-
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	13	14	-	-	6	-	-	-	7	-	14	8	14	6	6	5	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.0 SW	0.8 SW	0.4 ENE	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	1.7 NW	0.2 SSW	1.4 NW	1.3 NW	0.9 SW	-	0.7 S	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.4 W	0.4 W	1.2 ENE	1.5 NW
Period (s)	-	-	6	5	4	-	-	3	2	8	3	7	7	5	-	4	2	3	3	3	7	7

	Friday 17									Saturday 18
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	9PM	10PM	0AM	0AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Michigan	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Topsail Island Carolina North	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Vilano Jetty Florida - North	Vilano Jetty Florida - North	Alabama Point Alabama	Alabama Point Alabama	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Alabama Point Alabama	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Assateague Maryland	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Higgins Beach Maine	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Higgins Beach Maine	The Wall New Hampshire	The Wall New Hampshire	Ocean Isle Beach/pier Carolina North	Sauble Beach Lake Huron
Rating	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 S	0.7 SSW	0.9 S	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.2 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.2 SSE	0.3 ESE	0.4 ENE	0.3 SSE	0.7 S	0.3 SSE	0.3 SE	0.7 E	0.4 SE	2.3 SSW
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	5	7	8	8	5	5	3	5	4	5	8	4	8	7	8	7	4	8	7
Energy(?)	53	53	53	48	80	41	41	5	4	7	3	40	66	23	9	20	55	22	18	22	31	542
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)							8:58PM 1.80			n/a n/a		n/a n/a	n/a n/a									n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)	2:09PM -0.09									n/a n/a		n/a n/a	n/a n/a									n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	23	24	23	26	16	23	23	22	22	13	21	13	14	17	7	7	11	6	7	6	24	14
Chill °C (?)	23	24	23	26	15	23	23	22	22	11	21	11	12	17	4	4	9	3	4	3	24	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	6:07	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	7:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 S	0.4 SE	0.9 S	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	-	0.2 SSE	-	-	0.4 SSE	0.1 E	0.3 SSE	0.7 S	0.3 SSE	0.3 SE	0.1 SE	0.4 SSW	-
Period (s)	6	6	6	8	7	8	8	5	5	-	5	-	-	6	6	8	7	8	7	7	4	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.4 SE	0.1 E	0.2 ESE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	0.1 S	-	-	0.3 ESE	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.3 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.4 SE	-
Period (s)	8	8	8	13	9	12	12	6	6	-	6	-	-	8	9	8	8	7	9	9	8	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.1 SW	0.7 SSW	-	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.2 S	-	0.6 SSE	-	1.0 SSE	1.2 SSE	0.2 NNE	0.4 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 E	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.4 SSW	2.3 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	6	5	-	3	3	3	-	3	-	4	5	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	7

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