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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
933 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 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...Tightening pressure gradient ahead of the next low
pressure system, 29.60 inches, allows for strong southerly flow
over Lake Huron. Chances for showers and storms all day ahead of
cold frontal passage early Sunday morning. Departure of the low
brings drier conditions and lighter winds Monday.

LHZ361>363-290945-
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-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
933 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. A chance of showers this evening...then
showers likely after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the southwest
late in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
northwest in the late evening and early morning...then increasing
to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to
4 to 6 feet after midnight. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
5 to 10 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after
midnight. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
light and variable...then becoming east 5 to 10 knots late in the
afternoon becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers. Rain showers likely in the late
evening and early morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to
6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots until early morning. Showers likely early in the
morning...then a chance of showers until early evening. Waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet until early morning.


$$

LHZ462>464-290945-
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-
933 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the southwest
late in the afternoon. Showers likely in the morning...then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning...then becoming
northwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east late in
the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots early in the evening...then decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers until
early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. A chance of
showers. A chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ461-290945-
MAFOR 2903/
HURON NORTH 11420 12426 11410 11510 11610 12710. A chance of
thunderstorms overnight and Saturday morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

HURON SOUTH 11410 13416 11410 11510 12600. A chance of
thunderstorms Saturday afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

BC

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