Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
521 FZUS63 KDTX 091939 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 339 PM EDT Sat May 9 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...Ongoing passage of a cold front to back winds from west-southwest to northwest this evening. High pressure builds in behind the front late tonight and overnight, leading to lighter winds. LCZ460-100345- Lake St Clair- 339 PM EDT Sat May 9 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the north after midnight...then diminishing to 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Partly cloudy until early morning then clearing. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Mostly sunny until late afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy early in the evening then clearing. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast after midnight. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny in the morning. Light showers likely in the afternoon. Rain showers in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots. Partly cloudy. Showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A Small Craft Advisory may be needed. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ AM Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftablesc Graphical marine forecasts are available at weather.gov/greatlakes