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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
344 PM EDT Sat Aug 10 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
beginning to enter Quebec this afternoon while a trailing trough
remains draped across the northern Lakes. Small Craft Advisories
will continue through this evening to account for increased winds
and waves associated with this low. High pressure, around 30.20
inches, starts building back into the region Sunday from the
south and will engulf the region by Monday.

LHZ361-362-110345-
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-
344 PM EDT Sat Aug 10 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the late evening and overnight. Gusts to 30 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.SUNDAY...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.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...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. 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 south 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing to the
east until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ363-462-110345-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
344 PM EDT Sat Aug 10 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 30 knots in the
evening. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 30 knots until late
afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers in the evening. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally
around 8 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 southeast 5 to
10 knots until early evening...then backing to the east in the
late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ463-464-110345-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
344 PM EDT Sat Aug 10 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 30 knots early in
the evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to
4 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...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to
10 knots early in the evening...then veering to the northeast in
the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ461-110345-
MAFOR 1021/
HURON NORTH 12630 13626 13720. A chance of waterspouts. Waves 4
to 6 feet.

HURON SOUTH 15620 11620 11626. Waves 3 to 5 feet.

$$

DRK

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