Can you swim at Grand Haven State in November? — 22.0°C water

Yes — comfortable for most swimmers
Average sea · November
22.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
Rash vest or swimsuit
warm

Yes. With a 22.0°C average in November, most swimmers find Grand Haven State comfortable after the first 10–20 seconds of acclimatisation.

Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Grand Haven State live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
May · June · July · August · September · October · November

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Grand Haven State in November?

Grand Haven State averages 22.0°C in November, based on long-run climatology for the Lake Michigan.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Grand Haven State in November?

Yes, most swimmers find 22.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.

Do I need a wetsuit at Grand Haven State in November?

Most swimmers don't need a wetsuit; a rash vest helps for longer sessions.