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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
352 PM EDT Sat May 18 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...Humid conditions maintain areas of fog through
tonight. High pressure dominates local conditions this weekend
with a weak cold front moving in on Sunday and stalling over the
region. The next low pressure system is then expected to move
across the area Monday night into Tuesday. A stronger low and
associated cold front follow on Wednesday.

LHZ361-362-190400-
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-
352 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast
after midnight. Areas of fog in the evening. Patchy fog after
midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east early in
the afternoon...then backing to the north late in the afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southeast
late in the morning...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in
the evening. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms late
in the afternoon. Rain showers likely late in the evening. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the southwest
early in the evening...then decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the
late evening and early morning. A chance of thunderstorms early
in the morning. A chance of showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 8 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west in
the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers early in
the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet.


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LHZ363-462>464-190400-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
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-
352 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the south
early in the morning. Areas of fog in the evening. Patchy fog
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east early in
the afternoon...then backing to the north late in the afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots early in the
evening becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast in
the late morning and early afternoon...then increasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms late in
the afternoon...then showers likely late in the evening. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the late evening
and early morning. Showers likely early in the morning...then a
chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. A chance of
showers early in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.


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LHZ461-190400-
MAFOR 1821/
HURON NORTH 13304 12400 11500 12600. Waves 2 feet or less.

HURON SOUTH 11204 12304 14400 11200. Waves 2 feet or less.

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