Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
684 FZUS63 KDTX 010810 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 310 AM EST Mon Dec 1 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...High pressure, 30.50 inches, expands over the central Great Lakes tonight through Monday. A strong arctic cold front arrives midweek bringing a period of stronger preceding southwest and trailing northwest winds. LHZ361-011615- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- 310 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 .TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet late in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. A chance of snow. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of snow after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and overnight. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots late in the afternoon. Snow. A chance of snow late in the evening. Waves 5 to 7 feet building to 6 to 9 feet late in the afternoon. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots until early evening...then becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and early morning. A chance of snow early in the morning. A chance of snow in the late evening and early morning. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning. A chance of snow until afternoon...then snow likely until early morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet. $$ LHZ362-363-011615- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 310 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 .TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southwest late in the morning...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon increasing to 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon...then building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots increasing to 30 knots late in the morning...then decreasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late in the afternoon veering to the northwest late in the evening. A chance of snow in the morning...then snow likely late in the morning. A chance of snow late in the afternoon. Waves 10 to 14 feet. Waves occasionally around 18 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west 15 to 20 knots until early evening...then becoming southwest 20 to 25 knots in the late evening and early morning. A chance of snow early in the morning. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. A chance of snow until early morning. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. $$ LHZ462>464-011615- 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- 310 AM EST Mon Dec 1 2025 .TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the afternoon. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of snow. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 6 feet in the late evening and overnight. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots veering to the west late in the evening. A chance of snow in the morning...then snow likely. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west 15 to 20 knots until early evening...then backing to the southwest in the late evening and early morning. A chance of snow early in the morning. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow in the late evening and early morning. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. $$ LHZ461-011615- MAFOR 0110/ HURON NORTH 11700 11500 12510 14520. A chance of snow tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet today. Waves 3 to 5 feet tonight. HURON SOUTH 11710 11600 12510 14520. A chance of snow tonight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet today. Waves 2 to 4 feet tonight. $$ MR 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)