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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
1003 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 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 strong cold front exits Lake Huron this morning with
its parent low pressure system, 29.20 inches, tracking toward
Hudson Bay. Moderate northwest winds follow the front late today
into Monday.

LHZ361-362-062215-
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-
1003 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late in the
afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 8 to 12 feet.
Waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon.
Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Showers likely in the evening.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots late in the morning...then decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around
8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet until early morning.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northwest in
the late morning and early afternoon...then backing to the
southwest until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.


$$

LHZ363-462-463-062215-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
1003 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of
showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts to 30 knots
after midnight. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves 6 to
9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
30 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
Waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of
showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon...then increasing to 15 to
20 knots late in the evening. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and early morning.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south
until early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ464-062215-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
1003 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to
10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon...then becoming west 15 to
20 knots late in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.TONIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally
around 8 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to
4 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming
north 10 to 15 knots early in the evening decreasing to 5 to
10 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.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the
southwest in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or
less.


$$

LHZ461-062215-
MAFOR 0615/
HURON NORTH 11620 11630 11730 12736 13730. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
Occasional wave height around 12 feet.

HURON SOUTH 11520 11620 11630 14730 11730. A chance of
showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Occasional wave height around 10
feet.

$$

BT

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