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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
339 PM EST Sat Feb 22 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...Milder air arrives on an increasingly gusty southwest
wind today. A cold front stalls over the northern Great Lakes
Saturday night into Sunday, followed by a clipper system on
Monday. An active pattern is expected next week with several
additional low pressure systems passing through.

LHZ361-362-230445-
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-
339 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in the
morning.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south late
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of rain and
snow in the morning. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. Waves
occasionally around 8 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south in the
late morning and early afternoon...then backing to the south 5 to
10 knots early in the evening becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots
in the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

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LHZ363-462-230445-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
339 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the morning.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet after midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
northwest. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south until
early evening...then veering to the northwest in the late evening
and early morning. A chance of rain in the late morning and early
afternoon. A chance of snow early in the evening. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the west
early in the evening...then veering to the northwest in the late
evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

LHZ463-464-230445-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
339 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northwest late
in the afternoon. A chance of rain in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south until
early evening...then veering to the northwest in the late evening
and early morning. A chance of rain.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots.

Waves omitted due to ice coverage.

$$

LHZ461-230445-
MAFOR 2222/
HURON NORTH 13610 12600 11700 11600 11500. Waves 2 to 4 feet
tonight. Waves 2 feet or less Sunday.

HURON SOUTH 11520 11620 12610 12600 12500. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 feet or less Sunday.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

KDK

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