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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
959 AM EST Sun Nov 1 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...High pressure expands into the mid Atlantic today
while increasing to 30.60 inches. This high will sustain
relatively light winds. A slow moving deepening low pressure
system will move from the central Plains Monday to northern
Minnesota Tuesday. This system will drag a slow moving cold front
into the Great Lakes region Tuesday night into Wednesday as the
low lifts into northern Ontario.

LHZ361>363-012300-
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-
959 AM EST Sun Nov 1 2026

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots  becoming light and
variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain in
the evening...then rain after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. A chance of rain. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally
around 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots . Rain likely. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the east early
in the evening...then backing to the north by midnight. A chance
of rain. Waves 2 to 4 feet.


$$

LHZ462>464-012300-
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-
959 AM EST Sun Nov 1 2026

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain
after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of rain. Waves
3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots by midnight. Rain likely. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ461-012300-
MAFOR 0116/
HURON NORTH 11500 12400 14500 11400. Waves 2 feet or less.

HURON SOUTH 13400 14500 11400. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

KGK

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