Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
885 FZUS63 KDTX 120149 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 949 PM EDT Fri Sep 11 2026 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...High pressure, 30.00 inches, will slowly move eastward towards the East Coast through Saturday. Low pressure, 29.30 inches, lifting over northern Ontario then drags a cold front across the central Great Lakes late Saturday into Sunday. LCZ460-121000- Lake St Clair- 949 PM EDT Fri Sep 11 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon...then diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the west after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon...then becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the evening. Sunny becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ MR Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftablesc Graphical marine forecasts are available at weather.gov/greatlakes