####018006664#### FZUS63 KMKX 281424 GLFLM OPEN LAKE FORECAST for Lake Michigan National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 924 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON Lake Michigan. Waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will occasionally be encountered. .SYNOPSIS... A stalled front is draped across the southern end of the lake today. Low pressure around 29.8 inches will track from Missouri to Iowa today while strengthening to 29.6 inches, and then into northwest Wisconsin Monday morning. The front over southern Lake Michigan will lift into the Upper Peninsula by Monday morning. Thus, north to northeast winds are expected across the majority of Lake Michigan today, with the highest winds (up to 30 kts) over central Lake Michigan. Expecting light and variable winds over the southern third of the lake (near the stalled front) and south winds at the far southern tip of the lake. Modest east to southeast winds will then develop over all of the lake tonight as the stalled front moves north as a warm front. Brisk east winds, possibly reaching gale force, are expected over the northern tip of the lake late tonight into Monday morning. Breezy south winds will develop over the remainder of the lake on Monday. Areas of fog may form over the lake today, especially the southern half. Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected between now and Monday. LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-282130- Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the Mackinac Bridge and north of a line from Charlevoix MI to South Fox Island 5 NM offshore- Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI- Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- 924 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024 SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI NORTH... .REST OF TODAY...North winds 15 to 25 kt becoming northeast. Chance of rain showers late this morning, then rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Patchy fog this afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt becoming east to 30 kt, then increasing to gales to 40 kt late. Patchy dense fog in the evening. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 5 ft building to 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft. .MONDAY...Southeast winds to 30 kt becoming south 15 to 25 kt late. Gusts up to 35 kt are possible. Rain showers in the morning, then chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft subsiding to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt. Chance of rain showers. Waves 1 to 3 ft. $$ LMZ080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-282130- Lake Michigan from Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor IL to Michigan City IN 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- Lake Michigan from St. Joseph to South Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid Lake- 924 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024 SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI SOUTH... .REST OF TODAY...East winds to 30 kt becoming southeast 15 to 25 kt. Patchy fog. Rain showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late this morning, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southeast. Patchy dense fog in the evening. Chance of rain showers and thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west 10 to 15 kt. Chance of showers in the evening. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south. Chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 ft. $$ LMZ761-282130- MAFOR 2816/ MICHIGAN NORTH 12136 11136 19134 11236 12246 12346. A chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 3 to 6 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 8 feet tonight. Waves 6 to 9 feet Monday morning. MICHIGAN SOUTH 12230 11420 19424 11210 11310 11326 11426 11420. A chance of thunderstorms late this morning, tonight, and Monday morning. Waves 3 to 6 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Monday morning. $$ Cronce Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/mkx/glftable Graphical marine forecasts are available online at: weather.gov/greatlakes