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
406 AM EST Sun Feb 8 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...Broad high pressure, 30.40 inches, drifts across the Great Lakes
today into Monday with light winds turning to the southeast. The
next low, 29.80 inches, tracks across the northern lakes Monday
night with a cold front tracking through the region on Tuesday.

LHZ361-362-081500-
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-
406 AM EST Sun Feb 8 2026

.Today...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast in the
                              afternoon.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast in the
                              afternoon.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........East 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15
                              knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........East 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20
                              knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Mostly 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.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Cloudy with chance of snow.
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.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Chance of snow in the morning. Southeast winds 15 to
20 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.

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LHZ363-462>464-081500-
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-
406 AM EST Sun Feb 8 2026

.Today...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
                              light and variable.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots in the morning becoming
                              light and variable.
Sig waves...........Ice covered.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10
                              knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to
                              15 knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........Ice covered.

.MONDAY...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........South 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........South 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........Ice covered.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of snow.
Sfc winds...........South 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........South 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........Ice covered.

Waves omitted due to ice coverage.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.TUESDAY...Chance of snow in the morning. Southeast winds 15 to
20 knots.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots.

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LHZ461-081500-
MAFOR 0810/
HURON NORTH 12100 12200 11300 13400. Waves 2 feet or less.

HURON SOUTH 11800 11100 11300 14400 11400.

Waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

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