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Lake St Clair Forecast
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
940 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

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, 30.00 inches, holds over central Great
Lakes through this evening. Low pressure moves in from the
Midwest Tuesday night into Wednesday with potential for easterly
gales across northern Lake Huron. A cold front moves through
Friday with weaker westerly winds through the weekend.

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Lake St Clair-
940 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10
knots early in the afternoon...then becoming east 10 to 15 knots
late in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to 25
knots. Mostly cloudy. Light showers likely after midnight. Waves 1
to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southeast 15 to 20
knots in the late morning and afternoon. Light showers in the
morning...then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the
afternoon. A Small Craft Advisory may be needed.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy.
Showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 3
feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
in the evening. Mostly cloudy in the morning becoming partly cloudy.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
light showers. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2
feet or less.

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