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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
327 AM 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 low pressure system, around 29.70 inches, over the
northern Great Lakes will drift slowly northeast into Quebec
today. Cold air advection and tightening gradient will increase
winds to Small Craft criteria today. High pressure, around 30.20
inches, starts building back into the region Sunday from the
south.

LHZ361>363-101530-
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-
327 AM EDT Sat Aug 10 2024

.TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 30 knots early in
the morning then 30 knots in the afternoon. A chance of showers.
A chance of waterspouts. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally
around 8 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 30 knots in the
evening. A chance of waterspouts in the evening. A chance of
showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of showers. A
chance of waterspouts. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to
5 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ462>464-101530-
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-
327 AM EDT Sat Aug 10 2024

.TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 30 knots in the late
morning and afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 30 knots early in
the evening. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of waterspouts in the
morning. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots late in the morning...then becoming light and variable
late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ461-101530-
MAFOR 1009/
HURON NORTH 11620 14626 11636 12626. Waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet today. Waves 4 to 6 feet tonight.

HURON SOUTH 11610 15620 11620. A chance of waterspouts this
afternoon and evening. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet
today. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight.

$$

SF

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