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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron

National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI

924 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 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 weak surface ridge will be over the Central Great

Lakes this evening, providing light and variable winds tonight.

Another low, 29.60 inches, moves through Lake Superior for

Wednesday. An increase in south-southwest winds will occur

tomorrow, with peak wind gusts in the 20 to 25 knot range.



LHZ361>363-010930-

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-

924 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024



.REST OF TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Patchy fog. Waves

2 feet or less. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to

15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Patchy fog in the

morning. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to

4 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet. 

.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north in the

late morning and afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to

3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east

in the late evening and overnight. A chance of showers after

midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 

.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to

10 knots late in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to

4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east in

the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers early in

the morning. A chance of showers until early morning. Waves

2 feet or less. 

.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the west in the

late morning and early afternoon...then becoming west 5 to

10 knots early in the evening decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the

late evening and early morning. A chance of showers early in the

morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 





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LHZ462>464-010930-

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-

924 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024



.REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots this evening

becoming light and variable...then becoming southeast 5 to

10 knots early in the morning. Patchy fog. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to

15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Patchy fog in the

morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the

afternoon. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to

10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to

3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 

.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the

east after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to

10 knots late in the evening. A chance of showers. A chance of

thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 

.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east in the

late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet

or less. 

.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southwest in

the late morning and early afternoon...then veering to the north

until early morning. A chance of showers early in the morning.

Waves 2 feet or less. 





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LHZ461-010930-

MAFOR 0103/

HURON NORTH 11600 11500 11300 12310 11410 11500 11610. A

chance of rain showers Wednesday. Waves 2 feet or less overnight.

Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet Wednesday. Waves 1 to 3

feet Wednesday evening. 



HURON SOUTH 13300 11310 12410 11510 11610. Waves 2 feet or

less overnight. Waves 2 feet or less building to 1 to 3 feet

Wednesday and Wednesday evening. 



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SF



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