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Holland surfForecast / Lake Michigan / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Holland surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Holland sea temperature is
1.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Holland this week:
The surf forecast for Holland over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Holland in the next 16 days are 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 27) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Thu 26th Mar) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Fri 27th Mar) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Fri 27th Mar) | 11ft (3.5m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Holland over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | - | - | - | ||
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 kJ (?) | 14 | 45 | 97 | 817 | 442 | 130 | 45 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 244 | 130 | 1208 | 1575 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- on | glass | cross- on | ||
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Sat 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:33 | ||
| Sunset | 7:57 | - | - | 7:59 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:01 | - | - | 8:02 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 5 | 2 | -1 | -3 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 2 | -9 | -5 | -7 | -6 | ||
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Information about the Holland Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Holland provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Holland can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Holland 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 (Holland) 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 Holland 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.
Are you planning a vacation in Lake Michigan? If you are looking for accommodation near Holland, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in Lake Michigan, consider staying in Holland which is 14 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around Lake Michigan where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Grand Haven which is 41 km (25 miles) away, Jenison, Grandville and Cutlerville.
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