Great Lakes Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
514 FZUS63 KDTX 050718 GLFSC Lake St Clair Forecast National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 318 AM EDT Sat Sep 5 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...A large area of high pressure anchored over Ontario will usher cooler, drier northeast flow to start this weekend. More tranquil conditions by Sunday into Monday as the high drifts overhead. LCZ460-051530- Lake St Clair- 318 AM EDT Sat Sep 5 2026 .TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Waves 2 feet or less. .TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the southeast in the evening. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. 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