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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
338 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 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, persists across the
eastern Great Lakes tonight while low pressure, 29.60 inches, is
forecast to develop over western Lake Superior Wednesday. This
system will move into northern Ontario while driving a strong
cold front across Lake Huron Wednesday night triggering showers
and a few thunderstorms. Much cooler air will advance across the
Great Lakes in the wake of this system and persist into the
weekend.

LHZ361-030345-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
338 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the south
after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots late in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the
morning...then showers in the afternoon. A chance of waterspouts
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in
the late morning and afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Showers in the
evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves
occasionally around 8 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots backing to the
south after midnight. Showers likely after midnight. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming southwest 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots late in the morning...then becoming west 15 to 20 knots
with gusts to around 30 knots late in the afternoon decreasing to
10 to 15 knots late in the evening. Showers likely in the
morning. A chance of showers. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and
early morning. A chance of showers early in the morning. Waves
3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to
3 feet.


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LHZ362-363-030345-
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-
338 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots in the late morning and
afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning...then showers
likely in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the
northwest after midnight. A chance of waterspouts in the evening.
Showers in the evening...then a chance of showers after midnight.
Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. A chance of showers after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales
becoming west 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late
in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves
occasionally around 12 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 4 to
6 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and early morning.
Waves occasionally around 8 feet.


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LHZ462>464-030345-
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-
338 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots
after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers in
the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Showers in the
morning. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to
5 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales
becoming west 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late
in the afternoon...then decreasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the
evening. A chance of showers. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots until early evening...then
decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early
morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots until early morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet in the late evening and early morning.


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LHZ461-030345-
MAFOR 0221/
HURON NORTH 13400 13410 12426. Waves 2 feet or less tonight.
Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet Wednesday.

HURON SOUTH 12300 15410. A chance of waterspouts Wednesday
afternoon. A chance of showers Wednesday afternoon. Waves 2 feet
or less building to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4 feet
Wednesday.

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