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Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
1106 PM EDT Wed Jul 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...A low pressure system, 29.7 inches, will trek through the Great
Lakes region Thursday, bringing the potential for rain showers and
isolated thunderstorms. A high pressure system, 30.2 inches, is then
expected to develop over the region and persist throughout the
weekend.
LHZ361-090800-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
1106 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026
.Overnight...
Weather.............Cloudy with chance of showers, then showers
likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight.
Sfc winds...........West 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........West 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms, then partly sunny with
chance of showers in the afternoon.
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...........2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest after
midnight.
100-ft winds........West 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest after
midnight.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...
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...........1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
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LHZ362-363-090800-
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-
1106 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026
.Overnight...
Weather.............Showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms, then mostly cloudy with chance
of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight.
Sfc winds...........West 5 to 10 knots late in the evening becoming
light and variable.
100-ft winds........West 10 to 15 knots late in the evening
becoming light and variable.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms,
then mostly cloudy with chance of showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10
knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming north 10 to
15 knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
$$
LHZ462>464-090800-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
1106 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026
.Overnight...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
Sfc winds...........South 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to 10
knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........South 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15
knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10
knots in the afternoon.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms, then mostly cloudy after
midnight.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
$$
LHZ461-090800-
MAFOR 0903/
HURON NORTH 11606 11700 12806 11706 11700 11600 11700.
Waves 2 feet or less.
HURON SOUTH 11600 11700 11600 11606 11506 11606 11200
11800. A chance of thunderstorms Thursday afternoon. Waves 2 feet
or less.
$$
Occasional waves will only be displayed when values meet or exceed 5 feet.
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