513  
AXUS43 KLOT 091724  
MISLOT  
LMZ760-091722-  
 
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN FOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
1122 AM CST MON NOV 9 2015  
 
LAKE MICHIGAN FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE  
   
SYNOPSIS  
HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES OVER THE MID ATLANTIC  
STATES WITH RIDGING EXTENDING BACK INTO THE SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES  
WILL MOVE OUT INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC TODAY. MEANWHILE...A TROUGH  
OF LOW PRESSURE AVERAGING 29.7 INCHES WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN  
AND CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS TODAY. THIS TROUGH WILL CONSOLIDATE INTO A  
29.5 INCH LOW OVER EASTERN COLORADO BY EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. THE  
LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO UPPER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN  
BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY...QUICKLY DEEPENING TO 29.0 INCHES ALONG THE  
WAY. THE LOW WILL THEN SLOWLY MEANDER NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN QUEBEC  
THROUGH FRIDAY GRADUALLY WEAKENING TO 29.3 INCHES BY FRIDAY EVENING.  
 
NORTH HALF  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FT  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KT.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.    
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FT.   
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO 30 KT.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST GALES TO 35 KT. SHOWERS. WAVES 7 TO 10  
FT OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 18  
FT.   
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT BECOMING WEST GALES TO 40 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 10 TO 14 FT OCCASIONALLY TO  
18 FT.    
FRIDAY  
WEST GALES TO 40 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 KT. RAIN OR SNOW  
SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 8 TO 12 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FT.  
 
SOUTH HALF  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES 2  
TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT SUBSIDING TO AROUND 1 FT.   
TUESDAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10  
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FT.   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20  
KT OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT  
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST GALES TO 40 KT BECOMING SOUTH. SHOWERS.  
WAVES 12 TO 16 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT.   
THURSDAY  
WEST GALES TO 45 KT. STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KT POSSIBLE  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 14 TO 18 FT OCCASIONALLY TO  
22 FT.   
FRIDAY  
WEST GALES TO 40 KT. CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES  
12 TO 16 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 20 FT.  
 
 
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