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Lake St Clair Forecast
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
339 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

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 moves in from the Midwest tonight into
Wednesday with easterly gales likely across northern and central
Lake Huron. The system departs Thursday, then a cold front moves
through Friday morning with moderate westerly winds through the
weekend.

LCZ460-170400-
Lake St Clair-
339 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots
in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy with a chance of
light showers in the evening...then cloudy with a chance of light
showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
early in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Light showers likely in
the morning...then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late
morning and afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy
with light showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening...
then partly cloudy after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to 10
knots early in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the north
after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Light showers after midnight. Waves 2
feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to 20
knots in the afternoon and evening. Mostly cloudy with light showers
in the morning...then mostly clear in the afternoon and evening.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1
to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or
less.

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