Grand Haven surf break

Grand Haven surfForecast / Lake Michigan / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 03 Dec 2025 EST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Grand Haven surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Grand Haven sea temperature is
7.9° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Grand Haven today?

The current surf forecast for Grand Haven at 5PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Dec)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (03 Dec)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (03 Dec)7ft (2.1m)7s

Table - waves today at Grand Haven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
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Friday
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Saturday
06
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.2
WSW
1.7
WNW
1.9
NW
2.3
NW
2.4
NW
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.1
NW
0.8
NW
1.2
SW
2.2
SSW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)876778888765567887766666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)803457218312543657675735616266983465375820966928748531340288280247187
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
WNW
10
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
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Low Tide
/ height (m)
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Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunrise--------7:58-------7:58-------
Sunset--5:10-------5:10-------5:09-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C11110-2-4-5-5-4-4-7-7-4-3-3-1-1112222
Feels °C (?)-9-7-6-7-8-11-13-14-13-11-8-12-15-13-13-13-11-10-8-8-7-7-6-5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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