Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
655 FZUS63 KDTX 110843 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 343 AM EST Tue Nov 11 2025 Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum. .SYNOPSIS...Gusty north to northwest flow and snow showers continue through the early week as a surface trough pivots around broad low pressure departing New England. Gusty southwest flow follows on Tuesday as milder air arrives, then the next cold front passes through the Great Lakes on Wednesday. There is a low probability for gales on Tuesday and a moderate probability on Wednesday and Thursday. LCZ460-111645- Lake St Clair- 343 AM EST Tue Nov 11 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EST TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .TODAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming southwest 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots late in the afternoon. Cloudy until late afternoon...then a chance of light snow late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts to 30 knots until early morning. Cloudy. A chance of light snow in the evening...then a chance of light rain and snow after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A chance of light rain until late afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. .THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon and evening. Sunny becoming mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of light rain. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ AA Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftablesc Graphical marine forecasts are available at weather.gov/greatlakes