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Lake St Clair Forecast
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
328 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

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...Low pressure slows over Ontario today with modest
southwest gradient winds. Winds then flip to the east over the
weekend and remain modest as a surface ridge builds. Another wave
ejects across the Upper Midwest Friday into Saturday with a
secondary low developing along the system`s cold front. Active
pattern continues early next week with additional Small Craft
Advisories possible across Saginaw Bay.

LCZ460-231530-
Lake St Clair-
328 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots this evening becoming light and
variable. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning...then increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy with a chance of light
showers in the evening...then mostly cloudy with a chance of light
showers after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the northwest in
the evening. Partly sunny with a chance of light showers.. then
clear in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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