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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
336 AM EDT Sat May 11 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 through the Great
Lakes today bringing an uptick in winds and several rounds of
rain, including a few thunderstorms. High pressure briefly builds
into the area Sunday morning before a second system arrives
Sunday evening bringing some showers and storms. A stationary
front then settles over the Great Lake early next week offering
additional opportunities for thunderstorms.

LHZ361-111545-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
336 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers in the morning...then
showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing
to the southeast early in the afternoon. A chance of showers in
the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
southwest after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon...then decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots until early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southwest
early in the evening...then veering to the southwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or
less.


$$

LHZ362-363-111545-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond
5NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
336 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers in the morning...
then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
after midnight...then backing to the northwest early in the
morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late
evening and overnight.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southwest in
the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Showers likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northwest
late in the morning...then veering to the northwest 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the
evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet until early morning.


$$

LHZ462>464-111545-
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-
336 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon. Showers in the morning...then a chance of
showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet early in the afternoon...then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
late in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the northwest
after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the west in
the late morning and early afternoon...then backing to the east
early in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
in the evening...then showers likely after midnight. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northeast
late in the afternoon...then backing to the northeast 5 to
10 knots late in the evening. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers early
in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet until
early morning.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 to
4 feet.


$$

LHZ461-111545-
MAFOR 1109/
HURON NORTH 12306 11216 12116 12800 11700. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

HURON SOUTH 11406 11416 11316 11400 11700 13800. Waves 1 to
3 feet.

$$

KDK

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