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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
937 AM EDT Wed Aug 14 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, around 30.10 inches, holds over the
central Great Lakes today. Unsettled weather and moderate winds
then arrive Thursday into this weekend as Midwestern low pressure
slowly tracks over the Great Lakes.

LHZ361>363-142145-
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-
937 AM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots late in the morning
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable...then becoming south 5 to 10 knots
early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east early
in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon...then becoming east 5 to 10 knots
late in the evening. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms. Rain
showers likely late in the evening. A chance of waterspouts late
in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers until
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ462>464-142145-
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-
937 AM EDT Wed Aug 14 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots
after midnight...then veering to the south early in the morning.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of
showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms late in the
afternoon. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet late in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots until early evening...then veering to the northwest in
the late evening and early morning. Showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ461-142145-
MAFOR 1415/
HURON NORTH 11600 15500 11400. Waves 2 feet or less.

HURON SOUTH 11600 11500 15400. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

SS

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