Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
428 FZUS63 KDTX 290136 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 936 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 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, 30.20 inches, drifts over the central Great Lakes through early Saturday. Active pattern returns late Sunday into Monday as a warm front lifts through the area bringing showers and storms. LHZ361-290945- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- 936 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the northeast late in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southwest in the late evening and overnight. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southeast early in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots late in the evening. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southwest . A chance of showers early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ362-363-290945- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 936 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southwest in the late evening and overnight. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon...then decreasing to 5 to 10 knots late in the evening. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south early in the evening...then backing to the south 5 to 10 knots by midnight. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ462>464-290945- 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- 936 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots late in the evening. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms by midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the west by midnight. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ461-290945- MAFOR 2903/ HURON NORTH 12400 13500 12400 11500. Waves 1 to 3 feet. HURON SOUTH 12410 14510 12500. Waves 1 to 3 feet overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet Saturday. Waves 1 to 3 feet Saturday evening. $$ 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)