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Great Lakes Forecast
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881 FZUS63 KDTX 181941 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 341 PM 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, 30.10 inches, will remain in place through the weekend, supporting light winds and dry conditions. LHZ361-362-190345- 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- 341 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south early in the afternoon...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots late 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. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the west in the late evening and early morning...then veering to the west 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east late in the morning...then becoming light and variable late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ363-462>464-190345- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore- 341 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots with gusts to 15 knots early in the evening becoming light and variable...then becoming west 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ461-190345- MAFOR 1821/ HURON NORTH 11610 13700 12600 11500 11400. Waves 2 feet or less. HURON SOUTH 11800 11700 14600 11500 11400. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ SF Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftable (all lower case) Graphical marine forecasts are available online at weather.gov/greatlakes (all lower case)