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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 10/18/2026 3:44 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 10/19/2026 12:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
344 pm edt sun oct 18 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 ridge of high pressure over the mid-atlantic
produces gusty southwesterly winds through the evening as deep
low pressure tracks across hudson bay. the high pressure then
drifts into the great lakes and stalls through the middle of the
week.
lhz362-363-190400-
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-
344 pm edt sun oct 18 2026
.tonight...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
decreasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots after
midnight. gusts to 35 knot gales possible. waves 6 to 9 feet.
waves occasionally around 12 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet in the afternoon.
.monday night...light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
southeast after midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or less.
.thursday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots by midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 2 feet or less.
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Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 10/18/2026 3:44 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 10/19/2026 12:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 181944
glflh
expires:202610190400;;325649
open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
344 pm edt sun oct 18 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 ridge of high pressure over the mid-atlantic
produces gusty southwesterly winds through the evening as deep
low pressure tracks across hudson bay. the high pressure then
drifts into the great lakes and stalls through the middle of the
week.
lhz462>464-190400-
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-
344 pm edt sun oct 18 2026
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming light and
variable. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday night...light and variable winds becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots until late afternoon
becoming light and variable. waves 2 feet or less.
.tuesday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east by
midnight...then becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight.
waves 2 feet or less.
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable...then becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots late in the
evening. waves 2 feet or less.
.thursday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming 10 to 15 knots .
waves 2 feet or less.
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to
10 knots until early evening...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots
by midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet.
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