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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
314 AM EDT Sat May 4 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...High pressure, 30.10 inches, builds in briefly this
morning before a weak low moves into the upper Mississippi Valley
this afternoon. This system sends a warm front north across the
region tonight with a cold front following Sunday morning. High
pressure builds back in for the early work week.

LHZ361>363-041515-
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-
314 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. Areas of dense fog in the
morning. Patchy dense fog in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the evening...then veering to the southeast after
midnight. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west in the
late morning and early afternoon...then veering to the west 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the
morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late
morning and afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east late in
the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots.
Showers likely until early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the north early
in the evening...then veering to the east in the late evening and
early morning. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ462>464-041515-
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-
314 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots veering to the east late
in the afternoon. Areas of dense fog in the morning. Patchy dense
fog in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of showers
after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northeast late
in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots.
Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms until early morning.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the southwest
until early evening...then veering to the southwest 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning. A chance of
thunderstorms early in the morning. A chance of showers. Waves
1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ461-041515-
MAFOR 0409/
HURON NORTH 12204 12200 19204 11200 12310 11416. Waves 1 to 3
feet.

HURON SOUTH 12104 11100 19104 11200 19204 11200 11300 11310
11410. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

SF

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