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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
350 AM EDT Mon Aug 10 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...This evening through early next week an active pattern
with a stalled frontal boundary draped over the southern Great
Lakes region brings back chances for organized thunderstorms to
the region. By the end of next week, high pressure around 30.1
inches builds south from central Canada.

LHZ361-101600-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
350 AM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026

.TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots  becoming light and
variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northwest
late in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots . Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet .
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the west . Waves
1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ362-363-101600-
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-
350 AM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026

.TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming light
and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northeast
late in the evening...then backing to the northwest after
midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots
late in the morning...then veering to the northwest late in the
evening. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots by midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet .
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ462>464-101600-
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-
350 AM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026

.TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots until late afternoon becoming
light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots in the evening becoming
light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the south
late in the morning...then veering to the south 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon. A chance of showers late in the morning.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ461-101600-
MAFOR 1009/
HURON NORTH 14600 11600 11710 12700. Waves 2 feet or less.

HURON SOUTH 14600 12800 12700. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

MR

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