


Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
829 FZUS63 KDTX 281938 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 338 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 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, 30.10 inches, will fill in tomorrow in the wake of a cold front, settling over the Great Lakes by later tomorrow evening. High pressure will then sustain through the weekend over the region. LHZ361-290345- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- 338 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025 .TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning. .FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing to the northwest late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots until early morning becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ362-363-290345- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 338 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025 .TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the west after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots until late afternoon becoming light and variable. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southeast in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ462>464-290345- 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- 338 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025 .TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ461-290345- MAFOR 2821/ HURON NORTH 15810 11800 11700. Waves 2 to 4 feet tonight. Waves 2 feet or less Friday. HURON SOUTH 12820 15810. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Occasional wave height around 8 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Friday. $$ AM Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftable (all lower case) Graphical marine forecasts are available online at weather.gov/greatlakes (all lower case)