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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: 927 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026




Rest Of Tonight: West winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of light snow showers.

Friday: Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy early in the morning becoming mostly sunny.

Friday Night: Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly clear.

Saturday: Light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon. Partly cloudy early in the morning becoming mostly cloudy.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 32 degrees.







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

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