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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
Issued by National Weather Service Marquette MI
342 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 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 at 29.60 inches moves across Lake
Superior into Quebec through tonight. The system brings periods
of showers and thunderstorms through Monday as another low, 29.60
inches, organizes over the central Plains. The initial cold front
stalls over Lake Huron and Lower Michigan Sunday before lifting
back north across at least the southern half of Lake Huron as a
warm front on Monday.

LHZ361>363-280345-
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-
342 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning...then decreasing
to 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late
morning and afternoon. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around
12 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon...then decreasing to
15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. Gusts to 30 knots.
Showers. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening...then showers likely after
midnight. Waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after
midnight. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots late in the morning...then becoming east late in the
evening. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
southwest early in the evening...then decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...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 backing to the north in the late
evening and early morning. A chance of showers. A chance of
thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to
3 feet.


$$

LHZ462>464-280345-
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-
342 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north in the
late morning and afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
northeast after midnight. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the southeast in
the late morning and afternoon. A chance of showers in the
morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening...then a chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots late in the morning...then veering to the northeast late
in the afternoon veering to the east late in the evening. A
chance of showers in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots until early evening...then becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing
to the southeast until early morning. A chance of showers early
in the morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ461-280345-
MAFOR 2721/
HURON NORTH 11420 12510 11600 13700 11806. A chance of
thunderstorms tonight. Waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4
feet. Occasional wave height around 10 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 3
feet Sunday.

HURON SOUTH 11410 12510 11500 11600 12800 11806. A chance of
thunderstorms tonight. Waves 3 to 5 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 3
feet Sunday.

$$

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Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at
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