Experimental Modernized Open Lake Forecast - Lake Huron

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Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
1106 AM EDT Thu Sep 10 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...High pressure, 30.00 inches, expands into the region latter half of
Thursday. This high then drifts over the central Great Lakes through
Friday night.

LHZ361-362-102000-
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-
1106 AM EDT Thu Sep 10 2026

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........West 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........West 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after
                              midnight.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet in the evening.

.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........Southwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........South 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........South 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........3 to 5 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 6 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SATURDAY...Slight chance of waterspouts in the evening. Chance
of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Chance of showers. North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves
6 to 9 feet.

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LHZ363-462-102000-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
1106 AM EDT Thu Sep 10 2026

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Mostly sunny.
Sfc winds...........West 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........West 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to 10
                              knots after midnight.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
                              15 knots after midnight.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........West 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest in the
                              afternoon.
100-ft winds........West 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest in the
                              afternoon.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........South 15 to 20 knots.
100-ft winds........South 20 to 25 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.
Ocnl waves..........Around 5 feet after midnight.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SATURDAY...Slight chance of waterspouts in the evening. Chance
of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Chance of showers. North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves
6 to 9 feet.

$$

LHZ463-464-102000-
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 AM EDT Thu Sep 10 2026

.This Afternoon...
Weather.............Partly sunny.
Sfc winds...........Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.TONIGHT...
Weather.............Mostly clear.
Sfc winds...........North 10 to 15 knots.
100-ft winds........North 15 to 20 knots.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.

.FRIDAY...
Weather.............Sunny.
Sfc winds...........West 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast in the
                              afternoon.
100-ft winds........West 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast in the
                              afternoon.
Sig waves...........1 to 3 feet.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Weather.............Partly cloudy.
Sfc winds...........East 10 to 15 knots becoming south after
                              midnight.
100-ft winds........East 15 to 20 knots becoming south after
                              midnight.
Sig waves...........2 to 4 feet.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.SATURDAY...Slight chance of waterspouts in the evening. Chance
of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Chance of showers. North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves
6 to 9 feet.

$$

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MAFOR 1015/
HURON NORTH 14710 12700 11600 11500. Waves 2 to 4 feet this
afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet tonight. Waves 2 feet or less Friday
morning.

HURON SOUTH 12700 12800 13700 11600. Waves 2 feet or less.

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

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