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OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
840 AM CDT FRI MAY 18 2012
FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN
.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.3 INCHES OVER NEW ENGLAND WILL
DRIFT EAST TO THE ATLANTIC COAST TODAY...WHILE AN AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES LIFTS NORTHEAST FROM THE EASTERN DAKOTAS
ACROSS NORTHWEST MINNESOTA AND INTO SOUTHEAST SASKATCHEWAN BY
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE HIGH WILL CONTINUE OFF OF THE EAST
COAST BY EARLY SUNDAY...AS THE LOW CONTINUES TO TRACK NORTHEAST TO
NEAR HUDSON BAY WHILE WEAKENING TO 29.7 INCHES. A COLD FRONT
TRAILING FROM THIS LOW WILL EVENTUALLY MOVE INTO THE WESTERN LAKES
SUNDAY NIGHT...WITH A WEAKER LOW PRESSURE OF 29.9 INCHES MOVING
ALONG THE FRONT AND ACROSS LAKE MICHIGAN. THE FRONT WILL MOVE
SLOWLY EAST OF THE LAKE MONDAY...WITH HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.2 INCHES
BUILDING SOUTHEAST INTO THE UPPER AND MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
MONDAY NIGHT.
LMZ261-362-364-366-563-565-567-669-868-870-182200-
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 SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI 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-
840 AM CDT FRI MAY 18 2012
.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. WAVES
2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FT.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT.
WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2
TO 4 FT.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. PATCHY FOG. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST
AROUND 10 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5
FT.
.MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 3 FT.
$$
LMZ080-671-673-675-777-779-872-874-876-878-182200-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST. JOSEPH MI 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WILMETTE HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN 5 NM
OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID
LAKE-
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ST. JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO
MID LAKE-
840 AM CDT FRI MAY 18 2012
.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES 2 TO
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.
.SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES 1
TO 3 FT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTH AT 10
TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST AT
AROUND 10 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3
FT.
.MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.
.TUESDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
$$
LMZ761-182200-
MAFOR 1815/
MICHIGAN NORTH 11420 14430 13420. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3
TO 6 FT THIS AFTERNOON THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT TONIGHT.
MICHIGAN SOUTH 13420 19310 12310 13410. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 3 FT TONIGHT.
$$
IZZI
 

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