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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE HURON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
948 AM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE HURON

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE...AVERAGING 30.20 INCHES...WILL SHIFT
TOWARD THE EAST COAST TODAY WITH WINDS DEVELOPING OUT OF THE SOUTH.
LOW PRESSURE OF 29.40 INCHES WILL SHIFT EAST ACROSS ONTARIO TONIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY.  THIS LOW WILL SEND A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REGION
DURING THIS TIME.  HIGH PRESSURE FILLS IN BEHIND THIS FRONT FOR THE
END OF THE WEEK.

LHZ361-142000-
LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT
BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE-
948 AM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013

.REST OF TODAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...BUILDING TO
2 TO 4 FEET BY MID AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL 2 AM. A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 11 PM. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER 2 AM. WAVES
3 TO 5 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL 2 PM. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS BY AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
.THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.


$$

LHZ362-363-142000-
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-
948 AM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013

.REST OF TODAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL 11 AM.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL
2 AM. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 11 PM. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER
2 AM. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...VEERING TO THE
NORTHWEST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2 PM.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS BY AFTERNOON.
MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.


$$

LHZ462>464-142000-
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-
948 AM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013

.REST OF TODAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. SHOWERS UNTIL 11 AM...THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL 2 PM. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 11 PM. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. MAXIMUM
WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST
5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL 2 PM. WAVES 2 TO
4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS BY AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS
LATE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON...
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER 5 PM. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.


$$

LHZ461-142000-
MAFOR 1415/
HURON NORTH 14320 11320 11326 11426 11510. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
WEDNESDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OVERNIGHT WITH
MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET WITH MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET
WEDNESDAY MORNING. 210103 210204.

HURON SOUTH 11326 14320 11320 11420 11510. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT
TONIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS WEDNESDAY
MORNING. 220103.

$$

HLO

WAVES ARE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
1/3 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT IS THE HIGHEST 1/20
WAVE HEIGHT.

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