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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
957 AM EDT Wed May 22 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...A strengthening low pressure system reaches western
Lake Superior around 29.10 inches this morning. This system will
force a cold front through the eastern lakes this afternoon and
evening. High pressure then builds in for Thursday and Friday.

LHZ361-222200-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
957 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
southwest late in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet early in the morning.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots
late in the morning...then backing to the east late in the
afternoon increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the evening. A
chance of showers late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west
early in the evening...then becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in
the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers early in
the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet until
early morning.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east until
early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


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LHZ362-363-222200-
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-
957 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in the morning. Waves occasionally
around 8 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
west after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
in the late evening and overnight.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east late in
the afternoon...then becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots late in
the evening. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west
early in the evening...then becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in
the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and
early morning.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east in the
late morning and early afternoon...then backing to the northeast
until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ462>464-222200-
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-
957 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet early in the morning.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east late in
the morning...then becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots late in the
evening. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet
or less.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west early
in the evening...then becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the
late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northeast in
the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers in the
late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ461-222200-
MAFOR 2215/
HURON NORTH 11420 11510 11600 12510 11500 12510. Waves 3 to
5 feet this afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet tonight and Thursday
morning.

HURON SOUTH 11410 11510 11520 12510 12500 11510. Waves 3 to
5 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Thursday morning.

$$

BC

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