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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
351 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 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...Southwest winds, related to a Bermuda high, 30.30
inches, will continue to pump hot and humid air into the Central
Great Lakes through tomorrow. Winds shift to light
north/northeast over Lake Huron Thursday and Friday as surface
front boundary sinks south in response to high pressure tracking
through Ontario.

LHZ361-190400-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
351 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon...then becoming west 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the
morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds. A chance of showers. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the evening...then veering to the south in the
late evening and early morning. Showers likely early in the
morning...then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening
and early morning.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west in
the late evening and early morning. Showers likely early in the
morning. A chance of showers until early evening. Waves 2 to
4 feet.


$$

LHZ362-363-190400-
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-
351 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts to 20 knots.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the
northwest after midnight. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. A chance of showers late in the evening. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots until early evening...then veering to the south in the
late evening and early morning. A chance of showers early in the
morning...then showers likely. Waves 2 feet or less building to
2 to 4 feet in the late evening and early morning.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Showers likely early in the morning. A chance of
showers until early evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet.


$$

LHZ462>464-190400-
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-
351 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots late in the morning...then decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots until early morning
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots
late in the morning...then becoming light and variable late in
the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots until early morning. A chance of showers early in the
morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves
2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots until early evening...then becoming west 10 to 15 knots
in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.


$$

LHZ461-190400-
MAFOR 1821/
HURON NORTH 16410. A chance of showers this evening and
Wednesday. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

HURON SOUTH 12400 12410 12400 12410. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms this evening. A chance of showers Wednesday
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

SF

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