Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
852 FZUS63 KDTX 011344 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 944 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024 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...Low pressure, 29.60 inches, moves through Lake Superior today. An increase in south-southwest winds will occur, with peak wind gusts in the 20 to 25 knot range. LHZ361>363-012145- 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- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 944 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024 .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon...then becoming south 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon...then backing to the north late in the evening. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the evening. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers early in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LHZ462>464-012145- Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore- 944 AM EDT Wed May 1 2024 .REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Sprinkles. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon...then backing to the east late in the evening. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers early in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the west in the late morning and early afternoon...then veering to the north until early morning. A chance of showers early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ461-012145- MAFOR 0115/ HURON NORTH 12420 11500 14610 11710. A chance of showers this afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. HURON SOUTH 12410 11510 12600 13700. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ SS 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)