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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
335 PM EDT Tue May 7 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...Occluding Midwestern low pressure, 29.40 inches, lifts
a warm front into the region this evening before its cold front
crosses tonight. Some strong to severe storms are possible this
evening south of Port Huron. A secondary low pressure system then
follows on Thursday.

LHZ361-080345-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
335 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the morning.
Showers in the evening...then a chance of showers after midnight.
Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing
to the east 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. Showers likely.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning
and afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming northeast
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the west late in
the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north in
the late morning and early afternoon...then backing to the
southwest early in the evening veering to the northwest in the
late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots
early in the evening...then becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in
the late evening and early morning. A chance of. Waves 2 feet or
less.


$$

LHZ362-363-080345-
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-
335 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. Showers likely in the evening...
then a chance of showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the morning...then building to
2 to 4 feet in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
in the evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon...then backing to the southwest late in the
evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east early
in the evening...then veering to the west in the late evening and
early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots
until early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ462>464-080345-
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-
335 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning...then becoming
south 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the late evening
and early morning...then decreasing to 5 to 10 knots after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon...then veering to the south late in the
evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northeast
early in the evening...then backing to the northwest in the late
evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south in the late
evening and early morning. A chance of showers until early
morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ461-080345-
MAFOR 0721/
HURON NORTH 11210 11216 11226 12210 12206 11810. Waves 1 to
3 feet.

HURON SOUTH 11200 11216 11316 11410 11400 11500 11510
11610. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

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