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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
346 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

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...The Great Lakes are located in between the exiting
high pressure system, 30.30 inches, centered over the Mid
Atlantic coast and low pressure, 29.70 inches, developing over
the Dakotas. Active pattern returns late Sunday into Monday as a
warm front lifts through the area bringing showers and storms.

LHZ361-300400-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
346 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in
the evening...then showers likely after midnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the
morning...then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming light
and variable...then becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots late in the
evening. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
northwest by midnight. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots until afternoon
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ362-363-300400-
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-
346 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening
and overnight.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms in the morning...then showers likely in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in
the morning...then showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
south after midnight. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest 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 south. A chance of thunderstorms late in
the afternoon. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Waves
2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north .
A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ462>464-300400-
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-
346 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots by midnight...then veering to the west early in the
morning. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon...then decreasing to 5 to 10 knots late in
the afternoon. Showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely in
the evening...then a chance of showers after midnight. Waves
2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
southwest after midnight. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east late
in the afternoon...then veering to the southeast late in the
evening. A chance of showers in the morning. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east
early in the evening...then backing to the east 5 to 10 knots by
midnight. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms until
early evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ461-300400-
MAFOR 2921/
HURON NORTH 12500 11600 12506 12406 11400. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

HURON SOUTH 12500 12600 14406. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

DRK

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