Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
875 FZUS63 KDTX 112042 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 342 PM 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...Increasing southwest winds today ahead of a cold front, which tracks through the Great Lakes on Wednesday. Brief, localized gusts to gales are possible this evening, but especially Wednesday and Wednesday night over the open waters of Lake Huron. LCZ460-120445- Lake St Clair- 342 PM EST Tue Nov 11 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...Southwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to 25 knots early in the 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 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots late 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 in the late evening and overnight. 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 late morning and afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the east in the evening. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Light rain likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Partly cloudy. Light rain likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet. $$ DRK Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftablesc Graphical marine forecasts are available at weather.gov/greatlakes