Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
860 FZUS63 KDTX 102119 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 419 PM EST Mon Nov 10 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...Gusty north to northwest flow and snow showers continue through the early week as a surface trough pivots around broad low pressure departing New England. Gusty southwest flow follows on Tuesday as milder air arrives, then the next cold front passes through the Great Lakes on Wednesday. There is a low probability for gales on Tuesday and a moderate probability on Wednesday and Thursday. LHZ361-110530- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- 419 PM EST Mon Nov 10 2025 .TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. A chance of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the southwest early in the afternoon...then increasing to 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. Rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Rain and snow in the evening...then rain after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 30 knots. Rain likely in the morning...then rain in the afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 feet building to 10 to 14 feet early in the afternoon. Waves occasionally around 18 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots decreasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots in the late evening and overnight. Rain in the evening...then rain likely after midnight. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. A chance of rain. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet late in the evening. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east early in the evening...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots early in the evening decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and early morning. Rain likely until early morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 4 to 6 feet until early morning. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. $$ LHZ362-363-110530- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 419 PM EST Mon Nov 10 2025 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Snow showers likely. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots backing to the southwest late in the afternoon. Snow showers likely in the morning...then a rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Rain with snow likely in the evening...then a chance of rain after midnight. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 30 knots. A chance of rain in the morning...then rain in the afternoon. Waves 8 to 12 feet building to 10 to 14 feet early in the afternoon. Waves occasionally around 18 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots decreasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots in the late evening and overnight. Rain likely in the evening...then a chance of rain after midnight. Waves 10 to 14 feet. Waves occasionally around 18 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet late in the evening. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northeast early in the evening...then becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to 20 knots. Rain likely until early morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 4 to 6 feet until early morning. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. $$ LHZ462>464-110530- 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- 419 PM EST Mon Nov 10 2025 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts to 30 knots early in the evening then 30 knots after midnight. Snow showers likely in the evening...then snow showers after midnight. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming southwest 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late in the afternoon. Snow showers in the morning...then rain likely and a chance of snow in the afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts to 30 knots until early morning. Snow likely in the evening...then a chance of rain and snow after midnight. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts to 30 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Rain likely. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 knots decreasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of rain. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet late in the evening. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north early in the evening...then veering to the east in the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to 20 knots. Rain likely in the late evening and early morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet. $$ LHZ461-110530- MAFOR 1022/ HURON NORTH 13820 12720 11710 11610 11520. A chance of snow showers tonight. A chance of snow showers Tuesday morning then a chance of rain and snow Tuesday afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet. HURON SOUTH 11837 14737 11730 11627 11536. A chance of waterspouts tonight. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Occasional wave height around 12 feet tonight. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Occasional wave height around 10 feet Tuesday. $$ MV 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)