Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
528 FZUS63 KDTX 151947 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 347 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 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...Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible for areas south of Saginaw Bay overnight as a thunderstorm complex tracks across the area. This will be followed by a cold front on Tuesday with lingering shower and storm potential. Surface high pressure, 30.10 inches, will slowly gain influence by mid-week. LHZ361-160400- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- 347 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southwest after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the west late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south early in the evening...then becoming light and variable in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming light and variable...then becoming west 5 to 10 knots early in the evening veering to the northwest. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ362-363-160400- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 347 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southwest early in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and early morning...then decreasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west late in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ462>464-160400- 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- 347 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the west in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. .THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming light and variable. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east early in the evening...then veering to the south in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ461-160400- MAFOR 1521/ HURON NORTH 13400 11500 12600 12610. A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. A chance of showers Tuesday morning. Waves 2 feet or less tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Tuesday. HURON SOUTH 13400 11510 12500 11600 11700. A chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight and Tuesday morning. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ MV 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)