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open lake forecast for lake michigan national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi 858 pm cdt Wed may 8 2024
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan.
waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will occasionally be encountered.
Synopsis..
low pressure will be replaced by weak high pressure of 29.9 inches over lake michigan on Thursday and Thursday night. There should be extensive cloud cover with areas of light rain during this time. The bigger weather element will be gusty winds over lake michigan on Thursday with increasing wave heights. Steady northeast winds to 20 kts and some higher gusts will be common until they subside late Thursday night.
Friday should be dry before the next low pressure system moves into the great lakes Friday night with increasing winds and another chance for rain.
lmz261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-090930- 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- lake michigan from two rivers to sheboygan wi 5 nm offshore to mid lake- lake michigan from pentwater to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to mid lake- 858 pm cdt Wed may 8 2024
sheboygan wi to pentwater mi north...
Rest of tonight..North winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northeast and gusty late. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Thursday..Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming north 15 to 25 kt. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
Thursday night..North winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft.
Friday..Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt backing to southwest. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Friday night..South winds 10 to 20 kt. Chance of rain showers. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday..North winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northwest. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Saturday night..West winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Sunday..Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south 15 to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft building to 2 to 4 ft.
Monday..West winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest. Waves 2 to 4 ft.