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open lake forecast for lake michigan national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi 846 am 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 of 29.5 inches over lake huron will continue east, reaching the atlantic ocean tonight. Meanwhile, another low pressure of 29.5 inches over the central plains drifts northeastward, reaching illinois / indiana tonight. Variable winds up to 15 kts are expected over the lake today between the two pressure systems, followed by steady northeast winds to 20 kts tonight as the second low pressure approaches. Low pressure continues eastward on Thursday, with winds gradually backing north, accelerating to around 25 kts over the southern half of the lake. North winds decelerate Thursday night as high pressure of 30.0 inches approaches the upper great lakes.
lmz261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-082130- 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- 846 am cdt Wed may 8 2024
sheboygan wi to pentwater mi north...
Rest of today..West winds 10 to 20 kt becoming north. Chance of rain showers through mid morning. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft.
Tonight..North winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northeast. Chance of rain showers overnight. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Thursday..Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming north 15 to 25 kt. Chance of rain showers. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
Thursday night..North winds 10 to 20 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 3 ft.
Saturday..North winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northwest. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Sunday..Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft.