


Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
720 FZUS63 KDTX 211942 GLFLH Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 342 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 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, 30.20 inches, holds across the area through Tuesday. A weak frontal system then tracks into the northern Great Lakes mid- week and brings the potential for more unsettled conditions. LHZ361-220345- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- 342 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 .TONIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the west late in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming light and variable. A chance of showers early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ362-363-220345- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- 342 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 .TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Rain showers likely late in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the afternoon. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming light and variable. Showers likely early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming light and variable until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ462>464-220345- 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- 342 PM EDT Mon Jul 21 2025 .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east early in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast in the late evening and early morning...then becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots late in the evening. A chance of showers late in the afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Rain showers likely late in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north until early morning. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ LHZ461-220345- MAFOR 2121/ HURON NORTH 12500 13400 13300. Waves 2 feet or less. HURON SOUTH 13100 12200 13300. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ 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)