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Lake Superior shores near Porcupine Mountains, Michigan

Union Bay

A steep, rocky point off the Porcupine Mountains where north-northeast Lake Superior pulses can wrap into a rarely crowded but hazard-strewn peak. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Union Bay in Michigan.

Break TypePoint Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationMichigan, US
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When there is surf, long-period swell from the N-NE with light southerly offshore flow cleans the point.

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Tidal influence is negligible on Lake Superior but lower water can expose more reef and rocks.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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