Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
005 FZUS63 KDTX 270742 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 342 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 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...High pressure, 30.00 inches, moves into the Great Lakes. Moderate to gentle wind speeds persist through the rest of the week. The next chance for showers and storms will be a low pressure system moving into the area on Saturday. LHZ361>363-271545- 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- 342 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the southwest late in the afternoon...then becoming west 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late in the evening. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms late in the morning...then a chance of showers late in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east until early morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. $$ LHZ462>464-271545- Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore- 342 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west late in the evening. A chance of showers in the morning...then a chance of thunderstorms late in the morning. Rain showers likely late in the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northeast in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. $$ LHZ461-271545- MAFOR 2709/ HURON NORTH 12710 12700 13600 11500. Waves 2 to 4 feet today. Waves 2 feet or less tonight. HURON SOUTH 12710 11810 12800 11100 11300 11400. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet...THEN subsiding to 2 to 4 feet today. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight. $$ SF 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)