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Lake St Clair Forecast
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
402 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

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...An occluding low pressure system moves in from the
west today with easterly gales likely across northern Lake Huron.
The system passes over Lake Huron overnight with weaker winds
through Thursday. A cold front then moves through Friday morning
with moderate westerly winds through the weekend.

LCZ460-171615-
Lake St Clair-
402 AM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15
knots in the afternoon. Numerous light showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the morning...then showers and numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1
to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy with
numerous showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then partly
cloudy after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to 10
knots early in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east in
the late evening and early morning...then backing to the north after
midnight. A chance of light showers in the evening...then showers
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy in the morning
then clearing. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1
to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.

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