FZUS63 KDTX 232055 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 355 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026 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...High pressure, 31.80 inches, to settle in across the Great Lakes late tonight into tomorrow. High pressure to depart into New England on Sunday. Light snow to then fill in across the southern Great Lakes through the day Sunday. LHZ361-362-240500- 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- 355 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. A chance of snow showers in the evening. Heavy freezing spray in the evening. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southeast in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming east 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots backing to the west late in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the northwest . Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet. $$ LHZ363-462>464-240500- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore- 355 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026 ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. Heavy freezing spray in the evening. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet. .SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southeast after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of snow. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots backing to the west late in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots until early evening...then veering to the west by midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots until early evening...then veering to the northwest by midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Wave heights are for ice free areas. $$ LHZ461-240500- MAFOR 2322/ HURON NORTH...Heavy Freezing Spray Warning in effect...11732 12722 12720 12610 11600. A chance of snow showers this evening. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Occasional wave height around 8 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Saturday. HURON SOUTH...Heavy Freezing Spray Warning in effect...11732 11722 11622 11620 13610 11600. Waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Occasional wave height around 10 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less Saturday. $$ AM 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)