Grand Haven Water Temperature

(Today) 2024

17.7°C / 63.9°F

The water will feel medium. The water will feel a bit chilly in just bathers / swimming costume. If you plan on wearing a wetsuit 4/3mm should be thick enough.

*Live data from Holland Buoy, MI: 18.6°C / 65.5°F

Current weather

15°C / 59°F
(scattered clouds)
Partly cloudy
Wind
13 mph
Humidity
52%

The measurements for the water temperature in Grand Haven, Michigan are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

*Live data may vary from satellite readings for a number of reasons. These include local factors, depth of smapling and time of day.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Grand Haven water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Grand Haven average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Grand Haven
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 2.7 1.3 1 2 1.9 5.1 15.5 20.3 16.7 9.7 5.1 1.8
Max °C 4.8 4.5 4.5 5.1 8.1 19.3 25.2 23.8 23.1 17.4 12.2 7.9
Min °F 37.7 35.6 35.2 36.8 37.9 46.9 63.7 69.9 64.6 52.5 44 37.6
Max °F 39.8 38.8 38.7 39.9 44.1 61.1 73.4 73.4 71 60.2 51.1 43.7

The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 71.6°F / 22.0°C. The coldest month is March with an average water temperature of 36.9°F / 2.7°C.