Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
695 FZUS63 KDTX 271355 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 955 AM EDT Mon May 27 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...Low pressure, 29.50 inches, tracks across the region today. The system brings scattered to numerous showers and storms, as well as strong to near-gale wind gusts. Cooler and unsettled post-frontal conditions through Tuesday into Wednesday as a troughing pattern sets up over the region. LHZ361-362-272200- 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- 955 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 .REST OF TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon...then becoming south 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the morning...then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and overnight. .TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the northwest late in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northwest in the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north early in the evening...then veering to the south in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ363-462>464-272200- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore- 955 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the south late in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the morning...then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the north after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northwest in the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ461-272200- MAFOR 2715/ HURON NORTH 11300 11400 11600 13610 12720. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet this afternoon and tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet Tuesday morning. HURON SOUTH 11400 11500 11510 14610 11610. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. $$ TF Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftable (all lower case) Graphical marine forecasts are available online at weather.gov/greatlakes (all lower case)