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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
950 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

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...Cold front sliding through the Central Great Lakes the
rest of today. A large area of high pressure, 30.40 inches, then
builds in tonight into Saturday morning, but quickly tracks east
during Saturday. This will allow low pressure over the Central
Plains to track through the Western and Central Great Lakes on
Sunday.

LHZ361>363-082300-
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-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
950 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around
15 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet early in the morning. Waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming
south 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots late in the morning...then becoming south 10 to 15 knots
late in the afternoon becoming west 15 to 20 knots late in the
evening. Showers likely in the morning...then showers late in the
morning. A chance of showers late in the evening. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots early
in the evening...then becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots in the
late evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves 5 to
7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots early in the evening...then becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 4 to 6 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the evening...then building to
2 to 4 feet in the late evening and early morning. Waves
occasionally around 8 feet.


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LHZ462>464-082300-
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-
950 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late in the
afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.TONIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots late in the evening...then
becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight decreasing to
5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding
to 3 to 5 feet early in the morning. Waves occasionally around
12 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast in
the late morning and afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of
showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots late in the morning...then veering to the southwest late
in the evening. Showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
with gusts to around 30 knots early in the evening...then
becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and early
morning. A chance of showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming
northeast 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and early
morning.


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LHZ461-082300-
MAFOR 0816/
HURON NORTH 12730 11830 11820 11810 11100 11200 11400.
Waves 6 to 9 feet. Occasional wave height around 12 feet this
afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet...THEN
subsiding to 2 feet or less. Occasional wave height around 8 feet
tonight. Waves 2 feet or less Saturday morning.

HURON SOUTH 11720 11730 11830 11820 11810 11100 11200
11300. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Occasional wave height around 12 feet
this afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet...THEN
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Occasional wave height around 12 feet
tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Saturday morning.

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SF

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