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Northern Lake Huron

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Marine Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM EDT 18 July 2026

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind southwest 20 knots veering to northwest 25 this morning then to north 20 early this evening. Wind diminishing to north 15 near midnight and to north 10 Sunday morning. Wind becoming southwest 10 near noon Sunday.

Scattered showers ending near noon with a risk of thunderstorms. Smoke. Visibility as low as 1 mile in smoke.

Waves

Issued 03:00 AM EDT 18 July 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Waves 1 to 1.5 metres building to 2 near noon then subsiding to 1 to 1.5 this evening. Waves subsiding to 0.5 to 1 overnight and to 0.5 or less Sunday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM EDT 18 July 2026
Monday Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to southwest 20 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind southwest 20 knots veering to northwest 25.
Wednesday Wind northwest 20 knots.

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Ice Conditions

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Ice Forecasts

Lake Huron

Issued 12:00 PM EDT 17 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.

Ice Forecasts

Lake Michigan

Issued 12:00 PM EDT 17 May 2026 Forecasts have ended for the season.
Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Strong wind warning in effect

Northern Lake Huron

Issued 03:00 AM EDT 18 July 2026

'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio.

Watches (In effect)

Squall watch in effect

Northern Lake Huron

Issued 05:21 AM EDT 18 July 2026 Conditions are favourable for the development of squalls with wind gusts up to 35 knots.

Thunderstorms producing strong wind gusts could move over the area early this morning.

Mariners are advised to prepare for potential squalls. Vulnerable vessels are most at risk and should seek safe harbour if underway. Consider delaying or postponing travel in areas under the Squall Watch.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. For more information monitor Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM EDT 18 July 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 3:00 a.m. EDT today departing ridge located over Quebec.

At 3:00 a.m. EDT today low 1006 mb located over Lake Superior.
By 3:00 a.m. EDT Sunday low 992 mb located over eastern Quebec.

At 3:00 a.m. EDT today ridge located on a line north-south over
Saskatchewan.
By 3:00 a.m. EDT Sunday ridge located on a line north-south over
northern Ontario.

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