NWS Forecast

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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE HURON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
925 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2009

LAKE HURON FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE

SYNOPSIS
HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.10 INCHES WILL SETTLE SOUTH OF THE
AREA TODAY AS A WEAK COLD FRONT APPROACHES LATE IN THE DAY. THIS
FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT...WITH ANOTHER SMALL
BUBBLE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE REGION IN ITS WAKE. THIS
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE SHORTLIVED AS THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS ALREADY
EXPECTED TO TRACK SOUTHEAST INTO THE AREA BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.

LHZ361-042000-
LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT
BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE-
925 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2009

THIS AFTERNOON
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BACKING TO WEST.
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...VEERING TO NORTHWEST AROUND
MIDNIGHT...THEN BACKING TO WEST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

SUNDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS LATE. AN ISOLATED SHOWER. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...BUILDING TO 3 TO
6 FEET OVERNIGHT.

MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15
KNOTS AROUND NOON. AN ISOLATED SHOWER. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 3 FEET BY LATE AFTERNOON.

TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BACKING TO NORTHWEST...THEN
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15
KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE 10
KNOTS OR LESS...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

LHZ362-363-042000-
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-
925 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2009

THIS AFTERNOON
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KNOTS OR LESS...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS LATE.

TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15
KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

SUNDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15
KNOTS...THEN BACKING TO SOUTH...THEN VEERING TO SOUTHWEST LATE.
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.

SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS LATE...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS.
AN ISOLATED SHOWER. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS...BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET
OVERNIGHT.

MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. AN ISOLATED SHOWER.
WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET EARLY.

TUESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...VEERING TO NORTH...THEN
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4
FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS DURING THE EVENING.

WEDNESDAY
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS...BECOMING NORTHEAST 5
TO 15 KNOTS...THEN VEERING TO SOUTHEAST LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

LHZ462>464-042000-
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-
925 AM EDT SAT JUL 4 2009

THIS AFTERNOON
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS
LATE.

TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15
KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR
LESS AROUND NOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3
FEET.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS...VEERING TO NORTH...THEN
BACKING TO NORTHWEST. AN ISOLATED SHOWER. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS. AN ISOLATED SHOWER. WAVES
3 TO 6 FEET...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET DURING THE AFTERNOON.

TUESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE 10
KNOTS OR LESS LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET
DURING THE EVENING.

WEDNESDAY
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS...BECOMING NORTH 5 TO
15 KNOTS...THEN VEERING TO SOUTHEAST LATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

LHZ461-042000-
MAFOR 0415/
HURON NORTH 11610 11900 11410 11900 11510 12710 11610 WAVES 1 TO 3
FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. TONIGHT
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. 210103
210002.

HURON SOUTH 11710 12900 11310 11410 11610 11810 11710 WAVES 2 TO 4
FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. TONIGHT
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. 210103
210002.

SF

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