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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 5/16/2026 3:53 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 12:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt sat may 16 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...a cold front settles into the great lakes tonight,
stalling over southern lake huron. isolated strong to severe
thunderstorms will be possible sunday afternoon and evening, with
rain chances lingering overnight. the boundary lifts back north
as a warm front sunday night. breezy southerly flow and
thunderstorm chances expected through early next week.
lhz362-363-170400-
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-
353 pm edt sat may 16 2026
.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the east late in
the evening...then backing to the east 5 to 10 knots after
midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the
morning.
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north in
the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.monday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.monday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots late in the morning...then becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots late in the afternoon. showers likely...then a chance of
showers late in the afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet.
.wednesday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 6 to 9 feet.
waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to
10 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 5/16/2026 3:53 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/17/2026 12:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 161953
glflh
expires:202605170400;;670734
open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
353 pm edt sat may 16 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...a cold front settles into the great lakes tonight,
stalling over southern lake huron. isolated strong to severe
thunderstorms will be possible sunday afternoon and evening, with
rain chances lingering overnight. the boundary lifts back north
as a warm front sunday night. breezy southerly flow and
thunderstorm chances expected through early next week.
lhz462>464-170400-
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-
353 pm edt sat may 16 2026
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots by midnight...then veering to the south after midnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.monday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.monday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening...then showers likely
after midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the west late in
the evening. showers. a chance of thunderstorms. a chance of
showers late in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.thursday...north winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots . waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet .
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