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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
1005 PM EDT Thu Sep 11 2025

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, averaging 30.20 inches over Lake Huron,
settles toward the Atlantic Coast tonight and Friday. A weak cold
front then tracks across Lake Huron late Saturday, with light
showers possible throughout the day. High pressure then returns
early next week.

LHZ361-362-121015-
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-
1005 PM EDT Thu Sep 11 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Patchy fog after
midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast in
the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ363-462-121015-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
1005 PM EDT Thu Sep 11 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots.
Patchy fog in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
south after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots until late afternoon
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northeast late
in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or
less.


$$

LHZ463-464-121015-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
1005 PM EDT Thu Sep 11 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the south
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots until early
morning becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon...then becoming east 5 to 10 knots
late in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the north
early in the evening...then veering to the east in the late
evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming light and variable...then becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ461-121015-
MAFOR 1203/
HURON NORTH 11100 13200 14300. Waves 2 feet or less.

HURON SOUTH 11100 13200 14300. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

BT

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