Expires:201305242200;;616397 FZUS63 KLOT 241327 GLFLM OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 827 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 FOR WATERS BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE OF 30.4 INCHES SPREADS FROM ONTARIO INTO THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY AND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHEASTWARD TODAY. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE OF 29.7 INCHES STRETCHED ALONG THE NEW ENGLAND AND MID ATLANTIC COASTS WILL CONSOLIDATE AND MOVE SLOWLY NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE SURFACE HIGH WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE MICHIGAN LATER TONIGHT THEN SLOWLY WORK EASTWARD INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. LOW PRESSURE WILL GENERALLY STAY TO THE WEST THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK LEADING TO SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE LAKE. // WAVES ARE PROVIDED AS A RANGE OF SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES...ALONG WITH THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 10 PERCENT OF THE WAVES WHICH WILL OCCASIONALLY BE ENCOUNTERED. LMZ366-565-567-669-868-870-242200- LAKE MICHIGAN FROM POINT BETSIE TO MANISTEE MI 5 NM OFFSHORE TO MID LAKE- 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- 827 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 STURGEON BAY WI TO POINT BETSIE MI SOUTH TO PORT WASHINGTON WI TO WHITEHALL MI .REST OF TODAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT LATE. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES AROUND 1 FT. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FT. .SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FT. .SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES AROUND 1 FT. .MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. .TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. $$