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
506 AM EDT Thu May 14 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, 30.10 inches, expands into the Great Lakes and Ohio
Valley today. Dry conditions and subsiding northwest flow expected
before light winds back to the south early Friday morning.

LHZ361-362-141400-
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-
506 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

.Today...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West 5 to 10 knots in the evening becoming
                              light and variable.
100-ft winds........West 10 to 15 knots in the evening becoming
                              light and variable.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet in the evening.

.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........South 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........South 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 6 feet in the
                              afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 8 feet in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
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.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SATURDAY...Slight chance of showers in the morning. chance of
showers in the afternoon and evening. South winds 10 to 15 knots.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...Chance of showers after midnight. North winds 5 to
10 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
.MONDAY...Chance of showers. East winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves
6 to 9 feet.

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LHZ363-462>464-141400-
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-
506 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026

.Today...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........North to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........5 to 7 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 9 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots in the evening becoming
                              light and variable.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots in the evening becoming
                              light and variable.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet in the evening.

.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........South 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........South 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........South 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........South 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SATURDAY...Slight chance of showers in the morning. chance of
showers in the afternoon and evening. South winds 10 to 15 knots.
Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...Chance of showers after midnight. North winds 5 to
10 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
.MONDAY...Chance of showers. East winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves
6 to 9 feet.

$$

LHZ461-141400-
MAFOR 1409/
HURON NORTH 11820 11810 13710 12700 11600. Waves 2 to 4 feet
today. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less tonight.

HURON SOUTH 12720 11820 12710 11800 12700. Waves 3 to 5 feet
today. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight.

$$

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

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