fzus63 klot 211344
glflm 
444 

open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service chicago/romeoville il
844 am cdt sat apr 21 2018

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...high pressure of 30.5 inches centered over the 
central and eastern great lakes will drift to the northeast
through monday morning. the western extension of the ridge,
averaging 30.3 inches, will remain anchored over the great lakes 
through early tuesday. as the ridge moves away, a cold front will 
move across the lake tuesday night. high pressure of 30.2 inches 
will then briefly build over the northern lakes.

lmz261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-212145-
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 sat apr 21 2018

sheboygan wi to pentwater mi north...

.rest of today...south winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southwest.
waves 1 to 3 ft. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 kt diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 1 ft.
.sunday...southeast winds less than 10 kt becoming variable early
in the afternoon. waves 1 ft or less.
.sunday night...east winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southeast. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.monday...south winds 5 to 10 kt becoming variable. waves 1 ft or
less.
.monday night...east winds 5 to 10 kt becoming southeast. waves
1 ft or less. 
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 10 kt veering to northwest 10 to 20 
kt in the afternoon. waves building to 2 to 4 ft. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to
20 kt. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.  

$$

fzus63 klot 211344
glflm 

lmz080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-212145-
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 sat apr 21 2018

sheboygan wi to pentwater mi south...

.rest of today...variable winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.sunday...east winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast 10 to 20 kt 
early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming east 10 to
15 kt. waves subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming north in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 ft.
.monday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming east. waves
1 to 2 ft. 
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 kt becoming variable. waves 1 ft or
less.
.wednesday...north winds 15 to 25 kt. waves 4 to 6 ft 
occasionally to 8 ft. 

$$