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: 334 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025


Today: Light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. Sunny. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less.

Tonight: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening becoming light and variable. Clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

Thursday: Light and variable winds becoming south 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

Thursday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 71 degrees.







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

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