
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at South Haven today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for South Haven at 2PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at South Haven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
136 | 94 | 91 | 79 | 66 | 39 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 43 | 47 | 59 | 107 | 148 | 161 | 97 | 57 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
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7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | 79 | 66 | 39 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | W 4 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
136 | 94 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 19 | 43 | 47 | 59 | 107 | 148 | 161 | 97 | 57 | 25 | — | 5 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1032 | 1028 | 1042 | 1050 | 1042 | 1038 | 474 | 474 | 1262 | 2803 | 1186 | 2803 | 1698 | 1186 | 1186 | 1186 | 1186 | 1181 | 1186 | 1186 | 1180 | 1186 | 1174 |
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