


Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
481 FZUS63 KDTX 300123 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 923 PM EDT Tue Jul 29 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...A weak cold front passes southward through the region Wednesday morning then stalls just south of the Great Lakes. A disturbance passing along this front will bring the next potential for showers and storms Wednesday night into Thursday. High pressure then gradually expands into the region from the northwest late week before taking residence overhead through this weekend. LHZ361-300930- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- 923 PM EDT Tue Jul 29 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the northeast after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north early in the evening...then becoming light and variable in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ362-363-300930- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 923 PM EDT Tue Jul 29 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable...then becoming north 5 to 10 knots late in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming light and variable...then becoming south 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southeast until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ462>464-300930- 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- 923 PM EDT Tue Jul 29 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the north after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to 10 knots late in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the afternoon. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming light and variable...then becoming north 5 to 10 knots early in the evening veering to the east. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ461-300930- MAFOR 3003/ HURON NORTH 12700 13800 13700. Waves 2 feet or less. HURON SOUTH 11100 12800 14810 11800. Waves 2 feet or less overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Wednesday and Wednesday evening. $$ MR 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)