Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
558 FZUS63 KDTX 191436 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 936 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025 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...Frigid arctic air settles into the region this weekend into early next week with prevailing northwest winds through Sunday becoming west to west-southwest and gusty at times Monday through Wednesday. Periods of lake effect snow and freezing spray are expected. LHZ361-192245- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- 936 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025 .REST OF TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming west 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. A chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. A chance of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west in the late evening and early morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet. $$ LHZ362-363-192245- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 936 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025 .REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the west early in the morning. A chance of snow showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers. Freezing spray in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers in the morning. Freezing spray in the morning. Waves 4 to 6 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 4 to 6 feet. $$ LHZ462>464-192245- 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- 936 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers. Freezing spray after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .MONDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots. Freezing spray. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts to 30 knots until early morning. Freezing spray. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 20 to 25 knots until early morning. Waves 4 to 6 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. $$ LHZ461-192245- MAFOR 1916/ HURON NORTH 15810 11810 11800. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. HURON SOUTH 14710 13720 11620. A chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet this afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet tonight. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Occasional wave height around 8 feet Monday morning. $$ DRK 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)