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FZUS63 KLOT 161501 CCA
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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1000 AM CDT SUN JUN 16 2013

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN

.SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.7 INCHES IS TRACKING ACROSS
SOUTHERN ONTARIO WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN QUEBEC OVERNIGHT
TONIGHT...WHILE DRAGGING A COLD FRONT DOWN THE LENGTH OF LAKE
MICHIGAN. THE COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE SOUTHERN END OF THE LAKE
BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.1 INCHES BUILDS OVER
THE NORTHERN PLAINS. THE HIGH PRESSURE WILL SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE
GREAT LAKES REGION BEGINNING MONDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
DOMINATE THE GREAT LAKES REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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WAVES ARE PROVIDED AS A RANGE OF SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS...WHICH
IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES...ALONG
WITH THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 10 PERCENT OF THE WAVES
WHICH WILL OCCASIONALLY BE ENCOUNTERED.


LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-162315-
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-
1000 AM CDT SUN JUN 16 2013

SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI NORTH

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. AREAS OF DENSE FOG THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
.MONDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO
3 FT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
.TUESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10
KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
.WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.

$$

LMZ669-671-673-870-872-874-162315-
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 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-
1000 AM CDT SUN JUN 16 2013

SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI SOUTH TO WIND POINT WI TO HOLLAND MI

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST. AREAS
OF DENSE FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
.MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NORTH 10 TO 20
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 25 KT
POSSIBLE. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.
.TUESDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 25 KT
POSSIBLE. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING EAST 5 TO
10 KT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
.THURSDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT.

$$

LMZ080-675-777-779-876-878-162315-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST. JOSEPH MI 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 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-
1000 AM CDT SUN JUN 16 2013

WIND POINT WI TO HOLLAND MI SOUTH

.REST OF TODAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BACKING TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO
10 KT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
.MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT SHIFTING TO NORTH 10 TO 20
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 25 KT
POSSIBLE. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.
.TUESDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 25 KT
POSSIBLE. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING EAST 5 TO
10 KT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
.THURSDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT.

$$
LMZ761-162315-
MAFOR 1615/
MICHIGAN NORTH 12504 15510. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT TODAY AND 1 TO 3 FT
TONIGHT...CORRECTION...

MICHIGAN SOUTH 11610 11510 11500 14510 11510. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.

$$

KREIN






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