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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
1007 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 low pressure system drifts north of Lake Superior at
around 29.30 inches settles over Ontario. High pressure then
builds in for Thursday and Friday before the next warm front lifts
north Friday night.

LHZ361-231015-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
1007 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming light and variable...then becoming east 5 to 10 knots
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 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.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 3 to 5 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 building to 2 to 4 feet.


$$

LHZ362-363-231015-
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-
1007 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to
4 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. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North 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 building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
late in the evening. A chance of showers in the morning. Waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon.
.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 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the northwest in
the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.


$$

LHZ462>464-231015-
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-
1007 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots
early in the 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 2 to
4 feet.


$$

LHZ461-231015-
MAFOR 2303/
HURON NORTH 11510 11610 13510 13600. Waves 2 to 4 feet
overnight and Thursday. Waves 1 to 3 feet Thursday evening.

HURON SOUTH 15510 11510 11600. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

KGK

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