Experimental Modernized Open Lake Forecast - Lake Huron

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Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
1006 AM EST Sun Mar 1 2026

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 builds in today offering drier conditions and
weakening northerly winds. Winds back toward the southwest by Monday
afternoon and strengthen ahead of a weak low tracking through the
northern Ohio Valley on Tuesday. This brings opportunities for
precipitation, mainly over Lake St. Clair and Lake Erie, but also
parts of southern Lake Huron.

LHZ361-362-012100-
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-
1006 AM EST Sun Mar 1 2026

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........West 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........South 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to 25
                              knots in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........South 15 to 20 knots increasing to 30 knots in
                              the afternoon.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 7 feet in the
                              afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet building to around 9 feet in the
                              afternoon.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy with freezing
                              spray after midnight.
Sfc winds...........South 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........South 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........5 to 7 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 9 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Chance of light freezing rain in the morning. chance
of rain in the afternoon, then slight chance of light freezing
rain. East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of rain. Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Chance of rain. Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves
4 to 6 feet.

$$

LHZ363-462>464-012100-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
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-
1006 AM EST Sun Mar 1 2026

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Partly sunny with a slight chance of snow and
                              light freezing rain, then partly sunny with a
                              slight chance of light freezing rain in the
                              afternoon.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots becoming east after
                              midnight.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots becoming east after
                              midnight.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........South 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........South 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the
                              afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet in the afternoon.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........South 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........South 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Chance of light freezing rain in the morning. chance
of rain in the afternoon, then slight chance of light freezing
rain. East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Chance of rain. Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Chance of rain. Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves
4 to 6 feet.

$$

LHZ461-012100-
MAFOR 0116/
HURON NORTH 11800 13700 12600 11500 11510. Waves 2 feet or
less.

HURON SOUTH 13800 11300 14400.

Waves omitted due to ice coverage.

$$

Occasional waves will only be displayed when values meet or exceed 5 feet.

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