FZUS63 KDTX 121956 GLFLH OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE HURON NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 356 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE HURON .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE...29.50 INCHES...OVER WESTERN QUEBEC WILL MOVE FARTHER NORTHEAST TONIGHT. WINDS WILL REMAIN NEAR GALES EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL BE MUCH LIGHTER EARLY NEXT WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE OHIO VALLEY. LHZ361-130815- LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- 356 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOT GALES...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 11 PM. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 12 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET BY MID AFTERNOON. .MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY UNTIL 7 PM. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON... BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 6 PM. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ LHZ362-363-130815- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 356 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOT GALES...DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY UNTIL 11 PM. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET LATE. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 14 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE LATE. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET. .MONDAY NIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY UNTIL 7 PM. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON... BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ LHZ462-130815- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 356 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 14 FEET. .MONDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE BY MID AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 6 FEET. .MONDAY NIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON... BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 7 PM. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 7 FEET. .THURSDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ LHZ463-464-130815- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 356 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013 .TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 14 FEET. .MONDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE LATE. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET. .MONDAY NIGHT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON... BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. .THURSDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ LHZ461-130815- MAFOR 1221/ HURON NORTH...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT...12757 11740 13720 12710. WAVES 10 TO 14 FEET WITH MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 18 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET WITH MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 8 FEET MONDAY. 221014. HURON SOUTH...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT...13740 11720 11610 11710 12700. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET WITH MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 15 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET WITH MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 10 FEET MONDAY. 220812. $$ BT WAVES ARE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT IS THE HIGHEST 1/20 WAVE HEIGHT. EXPERIMENTAL GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WEATHER.GOV/DETROIT (ALL LOWER CASE)