


Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
170 FZUS63 KDTX 041943 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 343 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025 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, 30.10 inches, lingers over the region today. A warm front slowly lifts through the area late today into Saturday with hotter and unsettled conditions for the second half of the weekend. LHZ361-050345- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- 343 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning...then veering to the south early in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the morning...then decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then veering to the northwest early in the afternoon. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the morning...then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ362-363-050345- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 343 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning...then increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming light and variable...then becoming east 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northeast until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ462>464-050345- 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- 343 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the north after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of until afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ461-050345- MAFOR 0421/ HURON NORTH 12310 15410. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Saturday. HURON SOUTH 12300 15410. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ KDK 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)