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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE HURON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
345 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

LAKE HURON FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE

.SYNOPSIS...SURFACE LOW 29.50 INCHES OVER HUDSON BAY WILL SEND A
COLD FRONT EAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES TODAY.  HIGH PRESSURE
30.30 INCHES WILL BUILD ACROSS THE LAKES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...BEFORE
SHIFTING EAST AND REMAINING ACROSS THE ATLANTIC SEABOARD THRUOGH THE
WEEKEND. A COLD FRONT WILL SWING THROUGH THE LAKES LATE MONDAY AND
INTO TUESDAY.

LHZ361-091400-
LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT
BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE-
345 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TODAY UNTIL 8 PM TODAY...

.TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES.
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET LATE.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS...
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
6 FEET OVERNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...VEERING TO NORTHWEST...THEN
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO
2 FEET OR LESS LATE.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 3 FEET DURING THE AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS...BACKING TO SOUTH. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.

$$

LHZ362-363-091400-
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 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TODAY UNTIL 8 PM TODAY...

.TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES.
WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET LATE.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15
KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET OVERNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE 10
KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET LATE.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS...VEERING TO SOUTHEAST.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 3 FEET DURING THE EVENING.
.MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 20
KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...BUILDING TO 2 TO
4 FEET DURING THE EVENING.

$$

LHZ462>464-091400-
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 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

.TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS...BECOMING WEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET...BUILDING
TO 5 TO 8 FEET LATE.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KNOTS
OR LESS...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 3
FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS LATE.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...VEERING TO SOUTHEAST
LATE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS TO 25
KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 3 FEET DURING THE EVENING.
.MONDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET...BUILDING TO
2 TO 4 FEET BY MIDNIGHT.
$$

LHZ461-091400-
MAFOR 0909/
HURON NORTH...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TODAY UNTIL 8 PM
TODAY... 11530 14630 11630 11620 11610 WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET...BUILDING
TO 5 TO 8 FEET LATE TODAY. TONIGHT WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET...SUBSIDING TO
4 TO 7 FEET OVERNIGHT. 220306.

HURON SOUTH 11520 11530 13630 12620 11610 WAVES 2 TO 4
FEET...BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET LATE TODAY. TONIGHT WAVES 4 TO 7
FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT. 210204 210305.

$$

MR

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