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OPEN LAKE FORECAST for Lake Michigan
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
859 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON Lake Michigan.

Waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.

.SYNOPSIS...

Winds will be west to southwest today across the northern half of
the lake, while winds become northerly across the southern half
as a front drops through the area. Breezy northwest winds are then
expected Sunday between high pressure of 30.2 inches over the
Northern Plains and low pressure of 29.4 inches just east of James
Bay in Canada. Breezy northerly winds are likely Monday as the
high continues to build in from the west, with lighter winds
Monday night as the high moves overhead. Southerly winds are
expected to pick up a bit Tuesday on the back side of the high.

LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-082115-
Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the
Mackinac Bridge and north of a line from Charlevoix MI to South
Fox Island 5 NM offshore-
Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
859 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI NORTH...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to
25 kt late this morning, then becoming west early this afternoon
becoming southwest 10 to 20 kt late. Chance of showers through
mid morning, then chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt late
in the morning, then becoming northwest to 30 kt early in the
afternoon becoming north late. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt
overnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
.MONDAY...North winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northeast 5 to
10 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

$$

LMZ080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-082115-
Lake Michigan from Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5 NM offshore
to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor IL to Michigan City IN 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5 NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5 NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from St. Joseph to South Haven MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
859 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI SOUTH...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt veering to northeast
10 to 20 kt. Chance of showers through mid morning, then showers
likely with slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west. Chance of
showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northwest 15 to 25 kt.
Waves 2 to 4 ft.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to
20 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft building to 3 to 5 ft.
.MONDAY...North winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally
to 8 ft.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northeast 5 to
10 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 kt becoming south 10 to 15 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south. Waves
1 to 3 ft.

$$

LMZ761-082115-
MAFOR 0816/
MICHIGAN NORTH 11636 12520 11510 12610 11620 11630. Waves 2 feet
or less this afternoon and tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Sunday
morning.

MICHIGAN SOUTH 11620 11126 11820 11710 12610 12620. Waves 2 feet
or less this afternoon and tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Sunday
morning.

$$


Patterson

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