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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
359 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 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, 30.20 inches, continues to build into
the Central Great Lakes today into this weekend. This results in
light winds and overall benign marine conditions.

LHZ361-362-182000-
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-
359 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south
early in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
southwest after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south
late in the afternoon...then veering to the west late in the
evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming
light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ363-462>464-182000-
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-
359 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southwest
early in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south
late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north until
early evening...then becoming light and variable in the late
evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots
until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ461-181400-
MAFOR 1809/
HURON NORTH 11810 11800 12700 12600 12700. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

HURON SOUTH 13810 12800 13600. Waves 2 to 4 feet today. Waves 2
feet or less tonight.

$$

CB

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