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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
959 AM EDT Sat May 25 2019

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 averaging 29.60 inches is traveling to
north of Lake Superior this morning. High pressure averaging
30.00 inches will then travel from the northern plains into the
Great Lakes region today into Sunday. High pressure to hold
through the weekend until low pressure averaging 20.60 inches
moves across the Midwest into northern lower Michigan early next
week.

LHZ361>363-252015-
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-
959 AM EDT Sat May 25 2019

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Showers likely late in the
morning. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots late in the evening...then becoming west 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the
late evening and overnight.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east late in
the morning...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms late in
the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet late
in the evening.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming light and variable.
Showers likely early in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
until early morning. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast in
the late morning and early afternoon...then veering to the south
early in the evening becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the
late evening and early morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ462>464-252015-
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-
959 AM EDT Sat May 25 2019

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet
late in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning...then veering to
the northwest early in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then veering
to the north early in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning...then becoming
light and variable after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon...then veering to the east late in
the evening. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms late in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots until early evening...then becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots. Showers likely early in the morning. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers until early evening. Waves
1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ461-252015-
MAFOR 2515/
HURON NORTH 11406 12400 11500 11600 12610 11710. A chance of
thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet this afternoon
and tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Sunday morning. 220204.

HURON SOUTH 11410 11500 12510 11610 13700. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet this
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight and Sunday morning. 220204.

$$

DRK

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