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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
337 AM EDT Thu Aug 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...The next disturbance arrives this evening bringing an uptick in
winds and waves along with organized thunderstorm potential Friday
and Friday night.

LHZ361>363-151545-
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-
337 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots
late in the morning...then backing to the southeast early in the
afternoon becoming east 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early in the morning.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. Showers in the morning...then
showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning...then a chance of showers. Waves
1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers early
in the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the
late evening and early morning.
.MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
until early morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
until early morning.


$$

LHZ462>464-151545-
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-
337 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing
to the east late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in
the morning...then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the
late evening and overnight.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely. A chance
of thunderstorms. A chance of showers late in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and early morning.


$$

LHZ461-151545-
MAFOR 1509/
HURON NORTH 13400 13300 12310. A chance of showers tonight.
Waves 2 feet or less today. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight.

HURON SOUTH 13400 14300 11410. A chance of showers tonight.
Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

SF

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