Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
843 FZUS63 KDTX 281936 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 336 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 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, 30.30 inches, holds over the Great Lakes through tomorrow. Light winds persist with high pressure in place. The next chance for rain showers and possibly some thunderstorms will enter Wednesday and Thursday ahead of a cold front. LHZ361-290345- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- 336 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...West winds around 10 knots in the evening becoming light and variable. Patchy dense fog after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the south after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then decreasing to 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening... then showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the northwest late in the afternoon. Showers in the morning...then a chance of showers late in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots . Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ362-363-290345- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 336 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the south after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the evening...then showers likely after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. Showers likely...then a chance of showers late in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east . Waves 2 feet or less. $$ 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- 336 PM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots in the evening becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. Patchy dense fog. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots late in the morning...then becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots late in the evening. Showers likely...then a chance of showers late in the evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers early in the morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet . .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots until early evening...then veering to the east by midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LHZ461-290345- MAFOR 2821/ HURON NORTH 14700 11700 12600 11500. Waves 2 feet or less. HURON SOUTH 13800 12700 11600 11500 11400. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ SF 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)