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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
939 AM EDT Fri Aug 16 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 support several
potential waves for showers and thunderstorms today through the
weekend. Any storms that develop this afternoon may become strong
to severe. Unsettled weather continues through early next week
until the low fully exits the area.

LHZ361>363-162145-
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-
939 AM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers late in the morning...then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to
10 knots after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog in the morning.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
with gusts to around 30 knots. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers late in the
morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 7 feet. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
until early morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
until early morning.


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LHZ462>464-162145-
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-
939 AM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers late in the morning...then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to
10 knots after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Patchy fog in the morning.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then
showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the
northeast in the late evening and overnight. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
with gusts to around 30 knots. Showers likely. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Waves
1 to 3 feet building to 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around
10 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves
occasionally around 12 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and early morning.


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LHZ461-162145-
MAFOR 1615/
HURON NORTH 13310 14300 11200. A chance of showers late this
morning then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this
afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight and
Saturday morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet this afternoon and tonight.
Waves 1 to 3 feet Saturday morning.

HURON SOUTH 12310 13300 13400. A chance of showers late this
morning then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this
afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight and
Saturday morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

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KGK

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