Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
935 FZUS63 KDTX 090719 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 319 AM EDT Thu May 9 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, 29.60 inches, will track through the Ohio Valley today with high pressure centered over Hudson Bay. As a result, persistent northeast-north winds through tomorrow, but generally light. Light and variable winds then around for Saturday as a another low pressure system tracks through far southern Lower Michigan. LHZ361-362-091530- 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- 319 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southwest early in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots late in the morning...then veering to the west late in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots until early morning. A chance of showers until early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the east early in the evening...then becoming west 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 until early morning. $$ LHZ363-462>464-091530- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore- 319 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 .TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southwest in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming south 10 to 15 knots until early morning. A chance of showers in the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet until early morning. $$ LHZ461-091530- MAFOR 0909/ HURON NORTH 13100 11800 11700 13800. Waves 2 feet or less. HURON SOUTH 13100 11110 11810 13800. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ SF Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftable (all lower case) Graphical marine forecasts are available online at weather.gov/greatlakes (all lower case)