Ice Bulletins Western Lake Erie, Detroit River, Lac St Clair and the St Clair River - Daily Outlook

SRCN09 CWIS 131800

Ice bulletin for Western Lake Erie, the Detroit River, Lake St. Clair and the St. Clair River issued at 1800 UTC Friday March 13 2026 by the Montreal Ice Centre of the Canadian Coast Guard.

This is the last bulletin of the season.

General ice conditions: Open water from southern Lake Huron to Southeast Shoal.

Estimated ice conditions:

Point Edward to Southeast Shoal
Open water

Remarks 

Mariners are advised to navigate with extreme caution in the vicinity of and in ice infested waters as ice conditions may be more extensive and/or severe than reported.

Pieces of fast ice may break away from the fast ice edges and drift into the shipping channel at any time between the Detroit River and the St. Clair River.

This bulletin as well as ice charts are also available online at the following addresses:

https://e-navigation.canada.ca/topics/ice/index-en
https://iceweb1.cis.ec.gc.ca/Prod/page2.xhtml?CanID=11080&lang=en&title=Great+Lakes

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