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Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
1106 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 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 cold front averaging 29.90 inches will exit to the east of the
Lower Great Lakes this morning. High pressure, 30.30 inches, will
move from the Upper Midwest today to Lake Huron and southern Ontario
by Saturday. This high will quickly exit east of the region by
Sunday. A low pressure system tracking across northern Ontario into
northern Quebec will then drive a cold front across the region
Sunday.
LHZ361-020800-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
1106 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
.Overnight...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet.
.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........5 to 7 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 9 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........4 to 6 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 8 feet.
.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Light and variable winds.
100-ft winds........Light and variable winds.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy, then chance of rain after
midnight.
Sfc winds...........Southeast 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Southeast 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Chance of rain. South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 6 to
9 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
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LHZ362-363-020800-
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 Thu Oct 1 2026
.Overnight...
Weather.............Cloudy with chance of rain, then mostly cloudy
after midnight.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 10 feet.
.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest to 30 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 12 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15
knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........Northwest to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20
knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 11 feet.
.SATURDAY...
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...........3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the
afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........South 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........South 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Chance of rain. South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 6 to
9 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
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LHZ462>464-020800-
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 Thu Oct 1 2026
.Overnight...
Weather.............Rain.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet after
midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet building to around 10 feet after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 11 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........6 to 9 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 11 feet.
.SATURDAY...
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...........4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the
afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 7 feet in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10
to 15 knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........Northeast 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15
to 20 knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Chance of rain. South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 6 to
9 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
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LHZ461-020800-
MAFOR 0203/
HURON NORTH 11720 12710 14720 11720. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
HURON SOUTH 11720 11810 11710 14720 11820. A chance of rain
overnight. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Occasional wave height around 10
feet.
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Occasional waves will only be displayed when values meet or exceed 5 feet.