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

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE HURON

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.40 INCHES WILL SHIFT EAST ACROSS
ONTARIO TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...SENDING A COLD FRONT THROUGH
SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN.  HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND SOUTHWARD FROM CANADA
TO THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.

LHZ361-150800-
LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT
BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE-
347 PM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013

.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2 AM...THEN
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE
HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS BY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET BY
LATE MORNING. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO
5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS THROUGH
MIDNIGHT...BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
.FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
7 PM. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.


$$

LHZ362-363-150800-
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-
347 PM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013

.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2 AM...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...VEERING TO THE
NORTHWEST BY LATE MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET BY MID AFTERNOON. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS
LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING LIGHT
AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. 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 6 PM. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.


$$

LHZ462>464-150800-
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-
347 PM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013

.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER 2 AM. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST
10 TO 15 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO
1 TO 3 FEET BY LATE MORNING.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR
LESS.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...VEERING TO THE NORTHWEST
IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE LATE. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER 6 PM. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.


$$

LHZ461-150200-
MAFOR 1421/
HURON NORTH 13320 11329 11429 11520 11620 11720. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
WEDNESDAY MORNING. 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 FEET OR LESS WITH MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND
7 FEET WEDNESDAY. 220204.

HURON SOUTH 14320 11420 11520 12610. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY MORNING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET...THEN BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT
TONIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET WEDNESDAY.
210204 210103.

$$

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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