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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
952 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

For waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on Lake Huron

Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.

.SYNOPSIS...Surface high pressure builds in between a low over
Quebec, 29.50 inches, and a deeper low, 29.30 inches, over the
Upper Midwest. A secondary surface low develops along a cold
front late Friday into Saturday which presents an opportunity for
thunderstorm development that peaks in coverage Saturday morning.
An occluded low, 29.20 inches, then tracks across Wisconsin and
into The UP Sunday night and Monday with additional opportunities
for showers and thunderstorms. Cooler post-frontal conditions
expected for the middle of next week.

LHZ361-362-242200-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond
5NM off shore-
952 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots late in the
morning becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Showers likely in the
morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots until early morning
becoming light and variable. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast late
in the morning...then becoming east 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Rain
showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms late in the evening.
Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet late in the evening.
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the west in the
late evening and early morning. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms early in the morning...then a chance of showers
until early morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.


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LHZ363-462>464-242200-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
952 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots after midnight. A chance of showers after midnight.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots until early morning
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots
late in the morning...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in
the afternoon becoming southeast 15 to 20 knots late in the
evening. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Rain showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms late in the evening. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the evening.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the west in
the late evening and early morning. A chance of thunderstorms
early in the morning. Rain showers likely...then a chance of
showers in the late evening and early morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
until early morning. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.


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LHZ461-242200-
MAFOR 2415/
HURON NORTH 11700 11600 11400 11300 11310 11220 11320
11316. Waves 2 feet or less this afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less
building to 2 to 4 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Saturday
morning.

HURON SOUTH 11800 11100 13200 12310 11416. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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