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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
900 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2009

FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.25 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN CANADA WILL
SETTLE SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE DAKOTAS TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE ON
ACROSS THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS BROAD AREA
OF HIGH PERSSURE WILL THEN SHIFT EASTWARD ACROSS THE WESTERN GREAT
LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.

LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-100800-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SEUL CHOIX POINT TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN SOUTH OF A LINE FROM SEUL CHOIX POINT TO THE
MACKINAC BRIDGE AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM CHARLEVOIX MI TO SOUTH
FOX ISLAND 5 NM OFFSHORE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM CHARLEVOIX TO POINT BETSIE MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM POINT BETSIE TO MANISTEE MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO STURGEON BAY WI-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM STURGEON BAY TO TWO RIVERS WI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
900 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2009

.OVERNIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET
DECREASING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND
1 FOOT.
.MONDAY...VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES
AROUND 1 FOOT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET
OR LESS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4
FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5
FEET.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.

$$

LMZ080-567-669-671-673-675-777-779-868-870-872-874-876-878-100800-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST. JOSEPH MI 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM TWO RIVERS TO SHEBOYGAN WI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI 5 NM OFFSHORE
TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ST. JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
900 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2009

.OVERNIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET DECREASING TO 1 TO 3 FEET BY MORNING.
.SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH.
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
.MONDAY...VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4
FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 5
FEET.
.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.

$$

LMZ761-100800-
MAFOR 1003/
MICHIGAN NORTH 13720 19710 14710 11900. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET
DECREASING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT AND TO 1 TO 3 FEET SUNDAY.
210305 210204.

MICHIGAN SOUTH 12810 12710 13810 19110 11900. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET
DECREASING TO 1 TO 3 FEET BY MORNING. 210305 210204.

$$








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