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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
906 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 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, gains influence over the
Great Lakes late this week into this weekend. This results in
light winds and overall benign marine conditions.

LHZ361-362-180915-
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-
906 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest to north winds 10 to 15 knots with
gusts to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...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 in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
northwest late in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east in the
late morning and early afternoon...then becoming light and
variable until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots
until early evening...then becoming light and variable in the
late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ363-462>464-180915-
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-
906 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest to north winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the
southwest after midnight. 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. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.MONDAY...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots.
Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ461-180915-
MAFOR 1803/
HURON NORTH 13810 11800 12700 12600. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

HURON SOUTH 11710 14810 12800 11600. Waves 2 to 4 feet
overnight and Thursday. Waves 2 feet or less Thursday evening.

$$

SF

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