Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
133 FZUS63 KDTX 121358 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 958 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 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...Ridge of high pressure, 30.00 inches, will continue to slowly drift eastward today. Quiet weather and light winds will continue during this time before the next low pressure system arrives for the second half of the week. The low pressure system, 29.40 inches, is forecasted to arrive Thursday bringing chances for showers and thunderstorms. LHZ361-122200- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- 958 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024 .REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the south after midnight. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west early in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon...then becoming north 5 to 10 knots late in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms until early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. $$ LHZ362-363-122200- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 958 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024 .REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the northwest in the late evening and overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to northwest 5 to 10 knots late in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to 20 knots early in the evening...then decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. $$ LHZ462>464-122200- 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- 958 AM EDT Wed Jun 12 2024 .REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. .FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LHZ461-122200- MAFOR 1215/ HURON NORTH 13410 13400 12410. A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight and Thursday morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet. HURON SOUTH 13410 13400 12410. A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight and Thursday morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ DRK Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftable (all lower case) Graphical marine forecasts are available online at weather.gov/greatlakes (all lower case)