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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
338 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 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, 29.70 inches, over Lake Superior through
tonight with a weak surface ridge then building into the Central
Great Lakes tomorrow. Yet another low looks to be moving into
Lake Superior for Wednesday, but winds are expected to remain
generally light, aob 20 knots.

LHZ361-362-300345-
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-
338 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 5 to 15 knots
in the late evening and early morning...then veering to the
southeast early in the morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2
to 4 feet early in the morning.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the west
in the late evening and overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east late in
the afternoon...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the
evening. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing
to the east early in the evening becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.


$$

LHZ363-300345-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
338 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 5 to 15
knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening...then a chance of showers after
midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon...then becoming south 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the west
in the late evening and overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north late in
the morning...then becoming east 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots until early evening...then becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ462>464-300345-
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-
338 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024

.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in
the evening...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the west
in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
northeast late in the morning...then becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots late in the evening. A chance of showers late in the
evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming
northeast 5 to 10 knots early in the evening veering to the
southeast in the late evening and early morning. A chance of
showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ461-300345-
MAFOR 2921/
HURON NORTH 11226 11210 11300 11400 11500 12600 11700.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 3
feet Tuesday.

HURON SOUTH 11416 12400 12500 13600. A chance of thunderstorms
this evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet tonight. Waves 2 feet or less
Tuesday.

$$

SF

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