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OPEN LAKE FORECAST for Lake Michigan
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
853 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 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 high pressure of 30.3 over the central US and low pressure of 
29.6 over western Ontario will contribute to gusty west/northwest 
winds for today. Winds will calm with the ridge's progression into
the area by late Saturday, before ramping back up out of the 
southwest moving into the next week with an approaching low to the
northwest. 


LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-192130-
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-
853 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI NORTH...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 25 kt increasing to 30 kt.
Waves 3 to 5 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally
to 8 ft. 
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
Waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northeast 10 to
15 kt. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. 
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south 10 to 20 kt.
Waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. 
.TUESDAY...South winds to 30 kt veering to northwest. Rain
showers likely. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.  

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