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FZUS63 KDTX 111338
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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
938 AM 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 morning. High pressure, around 30.20
inches, starts building back into the region today from the south
and will engulf the region by Monday.

LHZ361>363-112145-
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-
938 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of showers
in the evening. A chance of waterspouts in the evening. Waves
4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...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 east 5 to 10 knots.
Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ462>464-112145-
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-
938 AM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. A chance of showers late in the
morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of 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 late morning and afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...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 east 5 to 10 knots
until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ461-112145-
MAFOR 1115/
HURON NORTH 14720 12710 12700. A chance of showers this
afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 feet or less Monday
morning.

HURON SOUTH 11620 11626 14710 11710 11700. A chance of
waterspouts this afternoon and evening. A chance of thunderstorms
this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5
feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Monday
morning.

$$

KDK

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