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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
336 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 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...Southwest winds, related to a Bermuda high, 30.30
inches, will continue to pump hot and humid air into the Central
Great Lakes through mid week. Winds likely shift to light
north/northeast over Lake Huron Thursday and Friday as surface
front boundary sinks south in response to high pressure tracking
through Ontario.

LHZ361-181545-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
336 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon...then decreasing to 5 to 10 knots late in
the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then veering
to the west early in the afternoon. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots until early
morning becoming light and variable. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ362-363-181545-
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-
336 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to
3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning...then
veering to the west after midnight. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the
late evening and overnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northwest
late in the morning...then veering to the northwest 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northeast in
the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots until early morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms until afternoon...then showers and thunderstorms
likely until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ462>464-181545-
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-
336 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then
decreasing to 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the
southeast until early evening...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ461-181545-
MAFOR 1809/
HURON NORTH 15410 11410 11400. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet
today. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight.

HURON SOUTH 16410. A chance of showers and thunderstorms today
and this evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

SC

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