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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
350 PM EDT Wed May 22 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...A strengthening low pressure system reaches western
Lake Superior around 29.10 inches this morning. This system will
force a cold front through the eastern lakes this afternoon and
evening. High pressure then builds in for Thursday and Friday.

LHZ361-230400-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
350 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west
late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east early
in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon...then becoming light and variable
late in the evening. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the northwest
in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves
1 to 3 feet.


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LHZ362-363-230400-
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-
350 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
west after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
late in the evening. A chance of showers in the morning. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the evening.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east until
early evening...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late
evening and early morning. A chance of showers in the late
evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the northwest in
the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves
1 to 3 feet.


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LHZ462>464-230400-
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-
350 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north in
the late morning and afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of
showers in the evening...then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning...then a chance of showers late in
the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northeast
until early evening...then becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the
late evening and early morning. A chance of showers in the late
evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west in the
late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to
3 feet.


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LHZ461-230400-
MAFOR 2221/
HURON NORTH 11610 12510 11500 13510 11500. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Thursday.

HURON SOUTH 11610 12510 12500 13510. Waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet...THEN subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight.
Waves 2 feet or less Thursday.

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