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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
332 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 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...Weak high pressure, 29.90 inches, builds into the area
today. The next low pressure system follows on Friday with
showers and thunderstorms likely. A cold front moves through late
Friday with unsettled conditions possibly continuing into
Saturday as a trough lingers over the region.

LHZ361-041545-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
332 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning...then showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening...then a chance of showers
after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ362-363-041545-
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-
332 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of showers in the
morning...then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early in
the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning...then becoming
southwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening...then a chance of showers after
midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west
late in the afternoon...then decreasing to 5 to 10 knots late in
the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south until
early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon...then decreasing to 5 to
10 knots until early morning. A chance of showers until early
morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ462>464-041545-
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-
332 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
light and variable...then becoming east 5 to 10 knots late in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the
morning...then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning...then
increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southeast until
early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers until
early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ461-041545-
MAFOR 0409/
HURON NORTH 15600 11700 11100. Waves 2 feet or less.

HURON SOUTH 13500 11400 14200. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

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