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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
349 pm est fri feb 6 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...northwest winds gusting 35 to 45 knots this evening
will subside by daybreak saturday. high pressure, 30.50 inches,
then builds in for the weekend. a weak clipper system brings
light snow to the great lakes saturday night into sunday.


lhz362-363-462-070500-
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-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
349 pm est fri feb 6 2026

...gale warning in effect through saturday morning...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through late tonight...

.tonight...northwest at 35 knot gales decreasing to 30 knots
after midnight. gusts to 40 knot gales. a chance of snow. heavy
freezing spray. waves 14 to 18 feet subsiding to 10 to 14 feet
early in the morning. waves occasionally around 23 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to
20 knots. heavy freezing spray. waves 10 to 14 feet subsiding to
5 to 7 feet late in the afternoon. waves occasionally around
18 feet. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 4 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east early in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 3 to 5 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots by midnight. a chance of rain. a chance of snow by
midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late
morning and early afternoon...then building to 2 to 4 feet early
in the evening subsiding to 1 to 3 feet by midnight. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then
decreasing to 10 to 15 knots . a chance of snow and rain early in
the morning. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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