Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
784 FZUS63 KDTX 290709 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 309 AM EDT Wed Jul 29 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 holds over the western Great Lakes today before shifting eastward on Thursday. This will be pushed out by a cold front this weekend, which brings the next chance for scattered showers and storms. LCZ460-291515- Lake St Clair- 309 AM EDT Wed Jul 29 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 25 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon and evening. Mostly sunny becoming partly sunny in the afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. $$ MV Experimental modernized open lake forecast is available online at weather.gov/dtx/glftablesc Graphical marine forecasts are available at weather.gov/greatlakes