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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
940 PM EDT Fri May 17 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...Showers depart the area tonight giving way to a high
pressure center, 29.90 inches. Light winds bring chances for fog
overnight into tomorrow morning. The next low pressure system is
expected to move in Monday night into Tuesday.

LHZ361-362-180945-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond
5NM off shore-
940 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy dense fog
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy dense fog. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
southeast after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east early in
the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms late in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in
the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers...then showers likely in the late
evening and early morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming
southwest 10 to 15 knots until early morning. Showers likely
early in the morning. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.


$$

LHZ363-462>464-180945-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
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-
940 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy dense fog.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
southeast in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east early in
the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots early in the
evening becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Rain
showers likely in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming
southwest 10 to 15 knots until early morning. Showers likely
early in the morning...then a chance of showers. Waves 3 to
5 feet.


$$

LHZ461-180945-
MAFOR 1803/
HURON NORTH 14300 19304 14300. Waves 2 feet or less.

HURON SOUTH 11300 13300 19304 12300 11200 11300. Waves 2 feet
or less.

$$

BC

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