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: 351 AM EDT Fri Jun 5 2026




Today: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 feet or less.

Tonight: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Light showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Saturday: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers until late afternoon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Saturday Night: West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 67 degrees.







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

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