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Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast FOR Lake Michigan
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
905 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

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...

LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-172100-
Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the
Mackinac Bridge and north of a line from Charlevoix MI to South
Fox Island 5 NM offshore-
Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
905 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
WEATHER.............Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers
                              and thunderstorms. mostly sunny.
SFC WINDS...........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
100-FT WINDS........Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
SIG WAVES...........2 to 4 feet / around 1 meter /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 5 feet / 2 meters / late in the morning.

.TONIGHT...
WEATHER.............Mostly clear.
SFC WINDS...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-FT WINDS........North 20 to 25 knots.
SIG WAVES...........3 to 5 feet / 1-2 meters /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 6 feet / 2 meters /.

.THURSDAY...
WEATHER.............Sunny.
SFC WINDS...........Northwest 10 to 15 knots...becoming west 5 to
                              10 knots early in the afternoon.
100-FT WINDS........Northwest 15 to 20 knots...becoming west 10 to
                              15 knots early in the afternoon.
SIG WAVES...........2 to 4 feet / around 1 meter /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 5 feet / 2 meters /.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
WEATHER.............Mostly clear.
SFC WINDS...........Southwest 5 to 10 knots.
100-FT WINDS........Southwest 10 to 15 knots.
SIG WAVES...........1 to 3 feet / 1 meter or less /.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet /
around 1 meter /.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet /
around 1 meter /.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet / 1 meter
or less /.

$$

LMZ080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-172100-
Lake Michigan from Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5 NM offshore
to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor IL to Michigan City IN 5 NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5 NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5 NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5 NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from St. Joseph to South Haven MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
905 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...
WEATHER.............Mostly sunny.
SFC WINDS...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-FT WINDS........North 20 to 25 knots.
SIG WAVES...........2 to 4 feet / around 1 meter /...building to 3
                              to 5 feet / 1-2 meters / in the late morning
                              and afternoon.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 6 feet / 2 meters / late in the morning.

.TONIGHT...
WEATHER.............Mostly clear.
SFC WINDS...........North 15 to 20 knots.
100-FT WINDS........North 20 to 25 knots.
SIG WAVES...........3 to 5 feet / 1-2 meters /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 5 feet / 2 meters /.

.THURSDAY...
WEATHER.............Sunny.
SFC WINDS...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-FT WINDS........North 15 to 20 knots.
SIG WAVES...........2 to 4 feet / around 1 meter /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 5 feet / 2 meters / until late
                              afternoon.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
WEATHER.............Mostly clear.
SFC WINDS...........North 5 to 10 knots...becoming west in the late
                              evening and overnight.
100-FT WINDS........North 10 to 15 knots...becoming west in the
                              late evening and overnight.
SIG WAVES...........2 to 4 feet / around 1 meter /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 5 feet / 2 meters /.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet /
around 1 meter /.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet /
around 1 meter /.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 3 feet / 1 meter
or less /.

$$

LMZ761-172100-
MAFOR 1716/
MICHIGAN NORTH 11720 11730 12830 11820 11810 12710. Waves 1 to 3
feet building to 2 to 4 feet this afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Thursday
morning.

MICHIGAN SOUTH 13830 12820 13810. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2
to 4 feet this afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4
feet tonight. Waves 1 to 3 feet Thursday morning.

$$

 

Occasional waves will only be displayed when values meet or exceed 5 feet/2 meters.

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