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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
311 AM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

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...Mainly dry conditions overnight into Tuesday as high
pressure builds further into the central Great Lakes. Turning
warmer and more humid Wednesday with the arrival of a low
pressure system. Expect a period of showers and thunderstorms
with the system`s warm front and trailing cold front. Additional
storms are possible Thursday.

LHZ361-081515-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
311 AM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots.
Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. A chance of showers.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LHZ362-363-081515-
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-
311 AM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots until late afternoon
becoming light and variable. A chance of showers. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 feet or
less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

$$

LHZ462>464-081515-
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-
311 AM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

.TODAY...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the
northeast early in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the
morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the
north in the late evening and overnight. Waves 2 feet or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. Waves 2 feet or less.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots until early morning. Waves 2 feet or less.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning. A chance of
showers. Waves 2 feet or less.

$$

LHZ461-081515-
MAFOR 0809/
HURON NORTH 11100 11200 15300. Waves nearly calm.

HURON SOUTH 12800 11700 11800 11100 11200 12300. Waves 2
feet or less.

$$

MR

Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at
weather.gov/dtx/glftable (all lower case)

Graphical marine forecasts are available online at
weather.gov/greatlakes (all lower case)