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
505 AM EDT Fri Aug 28 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, 30.20 inches, drifts over the central Great Lakes
through early Saturday. Active pattern returns late Sunday into
Monday as a warm front lifts through the area bringing showers and
storms.

LHZ361-281400-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
505 AM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026

.Today...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........West 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........West 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
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...........2 feet or less.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........South 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........South 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of showers.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Chance of showers. slight chance of thunderstorms.
showers likely after midnight. South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Chance of showers. East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Chance of showers in the morning. chance of showers.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

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LHZ362-363-281400-
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-
505 AM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026

.Today...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots in the morning becoming
                              light and variable.
100-ft winds........Northeast 10 to 15 knots in the morning
                              becoming light and variable.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Southeast 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Southeast 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny in the morning.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the
                              afternoon.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet building to around 6 feet in the
                              afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy in the evening.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet in the evening.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SUNDAY...Chance of showers. slight chance of thunderstorms.
showers likely after midnight. South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Chance of showers. East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Chance of showers in the morning. chance of showers.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

$$

LHZ462>464-281400-
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-
505 AM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026

.Today...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

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

.SATURDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.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 showers. slight chance of thunderstorms.
showers likely after midnight. South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Chance of showers. East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...Chance of showers in the morning. chance of showers.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

$$

LHZ461-281400-
MAFOR 2809/
HURON NORTH 11400 13600 11500 13400. Waves 2 feet or less.

HURON SOUTH 11100 11800 11700 11800 11200 12300 11400.
Waves 2 feet or less.

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

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