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The best conditions reported for surf at Mackinac Island occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-southwest .
Surf GuideMichigan
Mackinac Island
Small, inconsistent beach breaks around Mackinac Island that light up on northeast long-period pulses but are usually short, wind-chopped Lake Huron wind-swells. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Mackinac Island in Michigan.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationMichigan, US
Forecast
- Waves Flat
- Period 0 s
- Wind W 15 kt
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