AXUS43 KLOT 091724 MISLOT LMZ760-091722- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN FOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 1122 AM CST MON NOV 9 2015 LAKE MICHIGAN FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES OVER THE MID ATLANTIC STATES WITH RIDGING EXTENDING BACK INTO THE SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES WILL MOVE OUT INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC TODAY. MEANWHILE...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AVERAGING 29.7 INCHES WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS TODAY. THIS TROUGH WILL CONSOLIDATE INTO A 29.5 INCH LOW OVER EASTERN COLORADO BY EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. THE LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO UPPER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY...QUICKLY DEEPENING TO 29.0 INCHES ALONG THE WAY. THE LOW WILL THEN SLOWLY MEANDER NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN QUEBEC THROUGH FRIDAY GRADUALLY WEAKENING TO 29.3 INCHES BY FRIDAY EVENING. NORTH HALF .REST OF TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. .TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. .TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO 30 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST GALES TO 35 KT. SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 10 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 18 FT. .THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT BECOMING WEST GALES TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 10 TO 14 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 18 FT. .FRIDAY...WEST GALES TO 40 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 KT. RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 8 TO 12 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT. SOUTH HALF .REST OF TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. .TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT SUBSIDING TO AROUND 1 FT. .TUESDAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FT. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KT OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST GALES TO 40 KT BECOMING SOUTH. SHOWERS. WAVES 12 TO 16 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. .THURSDAY...WEST GALES TO 45 KT. STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KT POSSIBLE IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 14 TO 18 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 22 FT. .FRIDAY...WEST GALES TO 40 KT. CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 12 TO 16 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT. $$