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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
354 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 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...An area of high pressure builds northeast across the
Ohio Valley this weekend supporting generally favorable marine
conditions for the central Great Lakes. Dry conditions persist
with temperatures trending well above normal Saturday and Sunday.

LHZ361-181600-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
354 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south late
in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming light and variable...then becoming south 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers in the
late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ362-363-181600-
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-
354 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots late in the morning...then decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
late in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing
to the south until early morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 2 to 4 feet until early morning.


$$

LHZ462>464-181600-
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-
354 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing
to the south until early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet until early
morning.


$$

LHZ461-181600-
MAFOR 1809/
HURON NORTH 13510 12410 12510 11500. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

HURON SOUTH 11500 12510 13400 12500. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

DRK

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