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FZUS63 KDTX 140750
GLFLH
OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE HURON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
350 AM EDT MON SEP 14 2026
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
HIGH PRESSURE, 30.20 INCHES, SETTLES IN THROUGH THE
DAY BRINGING RELAXED FLOW AND DRY WEATHER. LOW PRESSURE, 29.40
INCHES, THEN TRACKS ACROSS NORTHERN ONTARIO TUESDAY WHICH
ELEVATES WIND GUSTS TO GALE FORCE GUSTS ACROSS CENTRAL AND
NORTHERN LAKE HURON. A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT THERE FROM LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
LHZ361-141600-
LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT
BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE-
350 AM EDT MON SEP 14 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 20 TO
25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES. SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 8 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KNOT
GALES. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. WAVES
OCCASIONALLY AROUND 10 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING TO THE
NORTHWEST BY MIDNIGHT...THEN DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE
IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
THURSDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO
10 KNOTS . A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.
FRIDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS UNTIL AFTERNOON BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
LHZ362-363-141600-
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-
350 AM EDT MON SEP 14 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT INCREASING TO 20 TO
25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES EARLY IN THE MORNING. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING
TO 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 12 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 40 KNOT GALES. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 10 TO 14 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY
AROUND 18 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING TO THE
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO
4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 8 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING TO THE NORTHEAST
LATE IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY
IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
FRIDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING TO THE NORTHEAST BY
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
LHZ462>464-141600-
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-
350 AM EDT MON SEP 14 2026
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
30 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO
6 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 8 FEET.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. WAVES OCCASIONALLY AROUND 12 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO
5 TO 10 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY LATE IN THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY
IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND
EARLY AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS BY
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
LHZ461-141600-
MAFOR 1409/
HURON NORTH...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT...11710 11800 11700
11600 11300 11310 11420 11436 19456. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS TODAY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING
TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET. OCCASIONAL WAVE
HEIGHT AROUND 10 FEET TONIGHT.
HURON SOUTH...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT...12710 12800 11200
11300 11410 11430. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...
THEN SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET TODAY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT.
BT
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