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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 5/11/2026 2:55 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/11/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
255 pm edt mon may 11 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, 30.30 inches, holds over the region
today and begins drifting eastward overnight while maintaining
light marine winds. the next low pressure system, 29.70 inches,
moves in late tuesday, bringing stronger winds along with showers
and thunderstorms.
lhz361-362-120300-
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-
255 pm edt mon may 11 2026
.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming
light and variable. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots. showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
4 to 6 feet in the afternoon. waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.tuesday night...southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots becoming east 15 to 20 knots after midnight.
showers likely in the evening...then a chance of showers after
midnight. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.wednesday...north winds 15 to 20 knots backing to the northwest
early in the afternoon. showers in the morning...then showers
likely in the afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet.
.wednesday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 4 to
6 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the
afternoon. waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers by midnight. waves 2 feet or less
building to 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots early in the evening...then decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
by midnight. a chance of showers early in the morning. waves 2 to
4 feet.
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 5/11/2026 2:55 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/11/2026 11:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 111855
glflh
expires:202605120300;;396755
open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
255 pm edt mon may 11 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, 30.30 inches, holds over the region
today and begins drifting eastward overnight while maintaining
light marine winds. the next low pressure system, 29.70 inches,
moves in late tuesday, bringing stronger winds along with showers
and thunderstorms.
lhz363-462>464-120300-
lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
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-
255 pm edt mon may 11 2026
.tonight...light and variable winds. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots. showers in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less building
to 3 to 5 feet in the afternoon.
.tuesday night...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots by midnight...then decreasing to 15 to 20 knots after
midnight. a chance of showers. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet.
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. a chance of showers. waves
3 to 5 feet.
.wednesday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. a chance of showers in the
evening. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming 5 to 10 knots
late in the afternoon...then backing to the northwest late in the
evening. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the
evening. waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.friday...west winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the south in the
late morning and early afternoon...then increasing to 10 to
15 knots . a chance of. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
by midnight.
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west by
midnight. a chance of showers early in the morning. waves 2 to
4 feet.
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