NZUS99 KDTX 270306
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Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
1106 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 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...Moderate northwest winds in place through daytime Thursday following
the passage of a cold front. High pressure, 30.20 inches, then
expands over the central Great Lakes to close out the week.
LHZ361-270800-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
1106 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026
.Overnight...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers,
then mostly cloudy after midnight.
Sfc winds...........West 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........West 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest in the
afternoon.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest in the
afternoon.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........West 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast after
midnight.
100-ft winds........West 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast after
midnight.
Sig waves...........2 feet or less.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Slight chance of showers in the afternoon and
evening. chance of showers after midnight. South winds 10 to
15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Chance of showers. showers likely in the evening, then
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. South winds
10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Chance of showers. East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
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LHZ362-363-270800-
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 Aug 26 2026
.Overnight...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of waterspouts.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........West 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........West 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
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.
.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast after
midnight.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast after
midnight.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Slight chance of showers in the afternoon and
evening. chance of showers after midnight. South winds 10 to
15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Chance of showers. showers likely in the evening, then
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. South winds
10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Chance of showers. East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
$$
LHZ462>464-270800-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
1106 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026
.Overnight...
Weather.............Mostly cloudy with chance of waterspouts and
showers, then partly cloudy with a slight
chance of waterspouts after midnight.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny, then slight chance of showers in
the afternoon.
Sfc winds...........West 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........West 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........North 5 to 10 knots becoming east after
midnight.
100-ft winds........North 10 to 15 knots becoming east after
midnight.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...Slight chance of showers in the afternoon and
evening. chance of showers after midnight. South winds 10 to
15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Chance of showers. showers likely in the evening, then
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. South winds
10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Chance of showers. East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves
2 to 4 feet.
$$
LHZ461-270800-
MAFOR 2703/
HURON NORTH 12600 11610 14710 11710. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
HURON SOUTH 11500 13610 11600 11700 11800 11810. A chance of
waterspouts overnight. A chance of showers late this evening.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
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Occasional waves will only be displayed when values meet or exceed 5 feet.