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000 FZUS63 KDTX 071950 GLFLH OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE HURON NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 345 PM EDT TUE OCT 7 2008 LAKE HURON FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE TO RETREAT EASTWARD TONIGHT AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE EJECTS OUT OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS. THIS SYSTEM WILL DEEPEN TO 29.70 INCHES AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST INTO NORTHERN LAKE HURON BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...AND PUSHES A WEAK COLD FRONT ACROSS MICHIGAN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD BACK OVER THE GREAT LAKES ON THURSDAY AND HOLD THROUGH THE WEEKEND. LHZ361-080200- LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- 345 PM EDT TUE OCT 7 2008 .TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER 5 AM. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS...THEN VEERING TO SOUTHWEST LATE. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH 4 PM...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET...BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET BY MID AFTERNOON...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS...THEN BACKING TO SOUTHWEST. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE. .THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS...VEERING TO WEST...WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS...BACKING TO SOUTHEAST. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. $$ LHZ362-363-080200- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 345 PM EDT TUE OCT 7 2008 .TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER 5 AM. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...VEERING TO SOUTHWEST LATE. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH 4 PM...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE EVENING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...VEERING TO WEST LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BACKING TO WEST AROUND MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...VEERING TO SOUTH LATE. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET BY NOON...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET DURING THE EVENING. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BACKING TO SOUTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. $$ LHZ462>464-080200- 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- 345 PM EDT TUE OCT 7 2008 .TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER 5 AM. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS...VEERING TO SOUTHWEST LATE. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH 4 PM...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS...THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS DURING THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...VEERING TO WEST LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS LATE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS...BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS...THEN BACKING TO SOUTHEAST. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...VEERING TO SOUTH...THEN BACKING TO SOUTHEAST. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET DURING THE EVENING. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BACKING TO SOUTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. $$ LHZ461-080200- MAFOR 0721/ HURON NORTH 12310 13320 12336 19339 11436 19439 SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 5 AM TONIGHT. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT. WEDNESDAY WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. 210305 210204. HURON SOUTH 11310 14320 11336 19339 12436 19439 SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 5 AM TONIGHT. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT. WEDNESDAY WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET. 220204. $$ HLO EXPERIMENTAL GRAPHICAL MARINE FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WEATHER.GOV/DETROIT (ALL LOWER CASE)