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Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
804 FZUS63 KDTX 111939 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 339 PM EDT Sun Aug 11 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...A broad low pressure system, around 29.80 inches, is now centered over Quebec but will pull one more trailing trough through the area this afternoon. High pressure, around 30.20 inches, starts building back into the region tonight from the south and will engulf the region by Monday. LHZ361>363-120345- 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- 339 PM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Scattered showers in the evening. A chance of waterspouts in the evening. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then veering to the northwest 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LHZ462>464-120345- Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore- 339 PM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Scattered showers in the evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ LHZ461-120345- MAFOR 1121/ HURON NORTH 12720 12710 14700. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 feet or less Monday. HURON SOUTH 11710 19716 14710 12700 11800. A chance of waterspouts this evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less Monday. $$ DRK 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)