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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
1000 PM EDT Tue May 21 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 will reach 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.

LHZ361-362-220800-
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-
1000 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet early in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots late in the morning...then becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south late
in the morning...then becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots late in
the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the south in the
late morning and early afternoon...then veering to the west early
in the evening decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the late evening
and early morning. A chance of thunderstorms early in the
morning. A chance of showers early in the morning. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southeast
early in the evening...then backing to the southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to
3 feet.


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LHZ363-462>464-220800-
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-
1000 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
10 to 15 knots early in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the southwest
late in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southeast late
in the morning...then becoming east 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
southwest until early evening...then becoming west 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the morning...then a chance of showers
until early evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southeast
early in the evening...then backing to the northeast in the late
evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.


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LHZ461-220800-
MAFOR 2203/
HURON NORTH 11300 12310 12410 11510 11600 11500. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms overnight and Wednesday morning. Waves
2 feet or less overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Wednesday and
Wednesday evening.

HURON SOUTH 11300 11310 12410 13510 11610. Waves 2 feet or
less overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Wednesday and Wednesday
evening.

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CB

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