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
1106 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025

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...A warm front sets up across the region today into Sunday as several
waves of low pressure, averaging 29.70 inches, track along it.
Stronger low pressure, 29.40 inches, then tracks through Sunday
night with colder air working back into the area Monday into Tuesday.

LHZ361-362-290800-
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-
1106 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025

.Overnight...
Weather.............Showers, freezing rain and slight chance of
                              thunderstorms.
Sfc winds...........East to 30 knots becoming northeast after
                              midnight.
100-ft winds........East gales to 35 knots becoming northeast at 35
                              knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 12 feet.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Showers likely and freezing rain, then mostly
                              cloudy with chance of showers and light
                              freezing rain in the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........Northeast to 30 knots.
100-ft winds........Northeast gales to 35 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 12 feet.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Rain and freezing rain, then rain, light sleet
                              and freezing rain after midnight.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Northeast to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 11 feet.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Rain and freezing rain, then rain in the
                              afternoon.
Sfc winds...........East 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........East to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 12 feet.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Rain.
Sfc winds...........East 15 to 20 knots becoming north 20 to 25
                              knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........East 20 to 25 knots becoming north to 30 knots
                              after midnight.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 10 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Breezy. Chance of snow in the morning. chance of rain
and light freezing rain. slight chance of snow in the afternoon.
North winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Windy. Rain likely, chance of snow and light
freezing rain likely. rain and light freezing rain. East winds to
30 knots. Waves 8 to 12 feet.

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LHZ363-462-290800-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
1106 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025

.Overnight...
Weather.............Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms,
                              then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
                              after midnight.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........5 to 7 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 9 feet.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms,
                              then showers in the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northeast 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 11 feet.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Showers, then rain after midnight.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Northeast to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 11 feet.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Rain.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northeast 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........5 to 7 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 9 feet.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Rain with a chance of thunderstorms, then
                              mostly cloudy with chance of rain after
                              midnight.
Sfc winds...........East 15 to 20 knots becoming south after
                              midnight.
100-ft winds........East 20 to 25 knots becoming south after
                              midnight.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 8 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Breezy. Chance of snow in the morning. chance of rain
and light freezing rain. slight chance of snow in the afternoon.
North winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Windy. Rain likely, chance of snow and light
freezing rain likely. rain and light freezing rain. East winds to
30 knots. Waves 8 to 12 feet.

$$

LHZ463-464-290800-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
1106 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025

.Overnight...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy, then slight chance of showers
                              after midnight.
Sfc winds...........Southeast 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Southeast 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of showers, then
                              mostly cloudy with showers likely in the
                              afternoon.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
                              20 knots in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Rain.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet.

.SUNDAY...
Weather.............Rain.
Sfc winds...........Southeast 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Southeast 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.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Rain likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
Sfc winds...........South 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest 15 to
                              20 knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........South to 30 knots becoming southwest 20 to 25
                              knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.MONDAY...Breezy. Chance of snow in the morning. chance of rain
and light freezing rain. slight chance of snow in the afternoon.
North winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Windy. Rain likely, chance of snow and light
freezing rain likely. rain and light freezing rain. East winds to
30 knots. Waves 8 to 12 feet.

$$

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MAFOR 2903/
HURON NORTH 13236 11230 11130 12120 11226. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
Occasional wave height around 10 feet.

HURON SOUTH 11226 11116 11206 12116 13126. A chance of
thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet overnight. Waves 3 to
5 feet Saturday and Saturday evening.

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

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