National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS63 KDTX

FZUS63 KDTX 280809
GLFLH

Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
409 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

For waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on Lake Huron

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
Northerly flow persists today in the wake of a cold
front, promoting elevated winds and waves through the day. High
pressure, 30.50 inches, will center over the Great Lakes tonight
into Thursday morning, which will then bring lighter winds and
dry weather through the end of the week.

LHZ361-362-281615-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond
5NM off shore-
409 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

TODAY
North winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

TONIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight. Waves occasionally
around 8 feet.

THURSDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming light and variable. Waves 2 feet or less.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.

FRIDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southeast
late in the afternoon...then becoming light and variable late in
the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
Light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots early in the evening...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late
evening and early morning.


LHZ363-462>464-281615-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
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-
409 AM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

TODAY
North winds 15 to 20 knots. A chance of waterspouts. A
chance of showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around
12 feet.

TONIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots early in the morning. Waves 3 to 5 feet.

THURSDAY
North winds 5 to 10 knots until late afternoon
becoming light and variable. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.

FRIDAY
Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.

SATURDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.

SUNDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and early morning.


LHZ461-281615-
MAFOR 2809/
HURON NORTH 13820 13810 12800. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1
to 3 feet today. Waves 2 feet or less the rest of tonight.

HURON SOUTH 14820 13810 11800. A chance of waterspouts today. A
chance of showers today. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Occasional wave
height around 10 feet today. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet the rest of tonight.


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