####018004994#### FZUS63 KDTX 240751 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 351 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 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...Gusty north-northeast winds will occur today due to a strong gradient and influx of cold air between a departing cold front and high pressure, 30.40 inches. Benign conditions expected Thursday with high pressure returning through Friday morning. A steady warming trend gets underway Thursday and continues into the weekend. Unsettled weather returns Saturday due to a large low pressure system, 29.30 inches, from The Plains. LHZ361-362-241600- 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- 351 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 .TODAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet late in the afternoon. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming light and variable. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less in the late evening and overnight. .THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Showers late in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds to 30 knots with gusts to 40 knot gales becoming south 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales. Showers early in the morning. A chance of showers until early morning. A chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the northeast early in the evening...then veering to the east in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers until afternoon. Rain showers likely until early morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet. $$ LHZ363-462>464-241600- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore- 351 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 .TODAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. .TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning...then veering to the east early in the morning. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .THURSDAY...Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 40 knot gales. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Showers late in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds to 30 knots with gusts to 40 knot gales becoming south 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales. Showers early in the morning. Rain showers likely in the late morning and early afternoon...then a chance of showers until early morning. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the east until early morning. A chance of showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet until early morning. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. $$ LHZ461-241600- MAFOR 2409/ HURON NORTH 11830 12820 11800 12700 11600 11500. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet...THEN subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Occasional wave height around 8 feet today. Waves 2 feet or less tonight. HURON SOUTH 13830 12820 11110 11100 11200. A chance of rain and snow showers early then a chance of snow showers this morning. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Occasional wave height around 12 feet today. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. $$ TF 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) ####018002164#### FZUS63 KDTX 240752 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 352 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 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...Gusty north-northeast winds will occur today due to a strong gradient and influx of cold air between a departing cold front and high pressure, 30.40 inches. Benign conditions expected Thursday with high pressure returning through Friday morning. A steady warming trend gets underway Thursday and continues into the weekend. Unsettled weather returns Saturday due to a large low pressure system, 29.30 inches, from The Plains. LCZ460-241600- Lake St Clair- 352 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy in the morning becoming mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming light and variable...then becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon and evening. Mostly sunny...then cloudy with a chance of light showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...South winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales. Light showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. A Gale Warning may be needed. .SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of light showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ TF Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftablesc Graphical marine forecasts are available at weather.gov/greatlakes