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OPEN LAKE FORECAST for Lake Michigan
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
240 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON Lake Michigan.

Waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.

.SYNOPSIS...

Breezy westerly winds will then gradually weaken today as high
pressure of 30.5 inches moves from the northern Great Plains to
Lake Superior. Winds will turn more northerly tonight and then to
the east and eventually southeast as the high moves into the
eastern Great Lakes late Saturday.

LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-081615-
Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the
Mackinac Bridge and north of a line from Charlevoix MI to South
Fox Island 5 NM offshore-
Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
240 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI NORTH...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming north. Waves 4 to
6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northeast 10 to 15 kt
late in the evening, then becoming east after midnight becoming
southeast late. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south. Waves
2 to 4 ft.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southeast.
Chance of rain in the evening, then rain overnight. Waves 4 to
6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 25 kt becoming southwest. Rain. Waves
4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to
20 kt. Chance of rain. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
.MONDAY...West winds 15 to 25 kt becoming northwest. Chance of
rain. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southeast 10 to 20 kt.
Waves 2 to 4 ft.

$$

LMZ080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-081615-
Lake Michigan from Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5 NM offshore
to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor IL to Michigan City IN 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5 NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5 NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from St. Joseph to South Haven MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
240 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

SHEBOYGAN WI TO PENTWATER MI SOUTH...

.TODAY...West winds 15 to 25 kt becoming north 10 to 20 kt. Waves
4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming east. Waves 3 to
5 ft.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt becoming south
10 to 20 kt. Rain likely in the evening, then rain overnight.
Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 25 kt becoming southwest to 30 kt.
Rain. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft building to 4 to 7 ft
occasionally to 9 ft.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 kt diminishing to 15 to 25 kt.
Chance of rain. Waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft.
.MONDAY...West winds 15 to 25 kt becoming northwest. Waves 5 to
8 ft occasionally to 10 ft.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southeast 10 to 20 kt.
Waves 2 to 4 ft.

$$

LMZ761-081615-
MAFOR 0811/
MICHIGAN NORTH 11630 12730 11830 11820 12110 11300. Waves 3 to 6
feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet today. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet tonight.

MICHIGAN SOUTH 11630 11730 11720 12820 11120 12220. Waves 3 to 6
feet today. Waves 2 to 4 feet tonight.

$$


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