Lake Michigan Open Waters Forecast
| FZUS63 KLOT 241344 GLFLM OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 844 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2012 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN .SYNOPSIS...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.1 INCHES ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT TO THE NORTHEAST TODAY. THIS LOW WILL TRACK NORTHEAST THROUGH THE MID AND UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEYS THIS AFTERNOON...REACHING ONTARIO BY THIS EVENING. AS THIS LOW DEPARTS TO THE NORTHEAST ON FRIDAY...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.1 INCHES WILL BRIEFLY MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES FRIDAY NIGHT. A NEW AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES WILL DEVELOP OVER THE ROCKIES ON SATURDAY...AND THEN TRACK ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS SATURDAY NIGHT. LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-242115- 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- 844 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 30 KT INCREASING TO GALES TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT FROM LATE MORNING ON. .TONIGHT...SOUTH GALES TO 35 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO 30 KT LATE. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT FROM LATE EVENING ON. .FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WAVES 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT VEERING TO NORTH 10 TO 15 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. $$ LMZ080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-242115- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST. JOSEPH MI 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 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- 844 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KT INCREASING TO GALES TO 35 KT LATE. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...SOUTH GALES TO 35 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20 KT LATE. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 6 TO 9 FT. .FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BACKING TO SOUTHEAST. WAVES 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT FROM LATE MORNING ON. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. .SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. $$ LMZ761-242115- MAFOR 2415/ MICHIGAN NORTH...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT... 11440 13450 12540 12530. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT TONIGHT. WAVES 8 TO 12 FT FRIDAY MORNING. MICHIGAN SOUTH...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT... 11440 13450 11530 11520 12520. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT TONIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT FRIDAY MORNING. $$ BEACHLER |
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