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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
339 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 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.

LHZ361-291545-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
339 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southwest early
in the afternoon...then becoming west 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the
morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Rain
showers in the late evening and early morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 4 to 6 feet until early morning. Waves occasionally
around 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots until early morning. Showers early in the morning...then
a chance of showers in the late morning and early afternoon.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet until early morning.


$$

LHZ362-363-291545-
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-
339 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon...then veering to the
southwest late in the afternoon. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the northwest
after midnight...then increasing to 15 to 20 knots early in the
morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 3 to
5 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 veering to the southeast. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of showers early in the evening. 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 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then veering
to the southwest early in the evening becoming west 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and early morning. Showers likely early in
the morning. A chance of showers in the late morning and early
afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late
evening and early morning.


$$

LHZ462>464-291545-
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-
339 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the southwest late
in the afternoon. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in
the morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the evening...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots after
midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast late
in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in
the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to
3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South 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 until early morning.


$$

LHZ461-291545-
MAFOR 2909/
HURON NORTH 11426 11416 11510 11610 12710 12720. A chance of
thunderstorms this morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4
feet today. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet tonight.

HURON SOUTH 12416 11410 11510 12600 11700 11710. A chance of
thunderstorms today. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

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