Coastal Waters Forecast for Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI (LEZ444) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI (LEZ444)
Issued by: National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac, MI
Last Update: 1000 AM EST Mon Feb 16 2026
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Rest Of Today: South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy late in the morning becoming partly cloudy.

Tonight: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy.

Tuesday: Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy.

Tuesday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. A chance of light rain early in the evening, then light rain in the late evening and overnight.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

see lake erie open lake forecast for days 3 through 5.

the water temperature at belle isle is 33 degrees.







Zone Forecast: Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI (LEZ444)

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