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: 341 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025




Tonight: West winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts to 30 knots until early morning. Partly cloudy. Scattered light snow showers in the evening, then isolated light snow showers after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Friday: West winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly sunny until late afternoon becoming partly cloudy. Scattered flurries. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon.

Friday Night: West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of flurries early in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less.

Saturday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Light snow likely early in the afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 42 degrees.







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

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