FZUS63 KMQT 140244 GLFLS OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE SUPERIOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 944 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012 .SYNOPSIS...A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE AVERAGING 29.9 INCHES STRETCHING FROM THE OHIO VALLEY THROUGH THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL PROGRESS SLOWLY INTO THE NORTHEASTERN STATES OVERNIGHT. A SERIES OF WEAK LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS AVERAGING 29.9 INCHES WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AS THEY CIRCULATE AROUND A NEARLY STATIONARY 29.6 INCH LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER HUDSON BAY. TUESDAY AFTERNOON A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AVERAGING 29.7 INCHES WILL EJECT FROM THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS AND LIFT NORTHEASTWARD DEEPENING TO 29.5 INCHES OVER LOWER MICHIGAN BY THURSDAY. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTHEAST OF LAKE HURON THURSDAY NIGHT AND THEN INTO QUEBEC THROUGH SATURDAY...ALLOWING A WEAK TROUGH AVERAGING 30.0 INCHES TO LINGER OVER LAKE SUPERIOR. LSZ162-141045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM- 944 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012 /844 PM CST MON FEB 13 2012/ .REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING WEST. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. $$ LSZ263-141045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK- 944 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012 .REST OF TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET...THEN BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING WEST. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. $$ LSZ264-141045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 944 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012 .REST OF TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .TUESDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SNOW. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTH. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET...THEN BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. $$ LSZ265-141045- LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 944 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012 .REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .TUESDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SNOW. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. $$ LSZ266-141045- LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE- 944 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012 .REST OF TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET. .TUESDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SNOW LIKELY. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. $$ LSZ267-141045- LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER- 944 PM EST MON FEB 13 2012 .REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. .THURSDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LIKELY. WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTH. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO CALM TO 2 FEET. $$ LSZ261-141045- MAFOR 1404/ SUPERIOR WEST 12530 12620 13520 11510. WAVES 1 TO 4 FEET. SUPERIOR NORTH CENTRAL 11640 11630 14620 11620 11520. WAVES 2 TO 7 FEET. SUPERIOR SOUTH CENTRAL 11530 11630 13620 11610 11510 11500. WAVES 1 TO 4 FEET. SUPERIOR EAST 11530 12630 13520 12510. WAVES 2 TO 7 FEET. $$ MCB