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Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
1007 AM EST Fri Jan 30 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...Surface trough holding across the Great Lakes maintains arctic air
and moderate northwest winds today. Northern edge of Plains high
pressure, 30.60 inches, expands over the region this weekend
bringing lighter winds.
LHZ361-302100-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
1007 AM EST Fri Jan 30 2026
.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 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.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers and
light freezing rain likely, then mostly cloudy
with scattered snow showers after midnight.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
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 in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
Wave heights are for ice free areas.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
$$
LHZ362-363-462-302100-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond
5NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
1007 AM EST Fri Jan 30 2026
.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 15 to 20 knots becoming north after
midnight.
100-ft winds........Northwest 20 to 25 knots becoming north after
midnight.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 8 feet.
.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny with scattered snow showers, then
mostly sunny in the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.
Wave heights are for ice free areas.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
$$
LHZ463-464-302100-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
1007 AM EST Fri Jan 30 2026
.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the
afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers, then
snow showers after midnight.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 15 to 20 knots becoming north after
midnight.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Numerous snow showers.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........North 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.
Wave heights are for ice free areas.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
$$
LHZ461-302100-
MAFOR 3016/
HURON NORTH 12720 13820 19827 11810 19817 12810. Waves 2 to 4
feet.
HURON SOUTH 12720 12727 14817. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3
to 5 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet tonight. Waves 2 to 4
feet Saturday morning.
Wave heights are for ice free areas.
$$
Occasional waves will only be displayed when values meet or exceed 5 feet.
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