Are these cold surface water temperatures normal for this date? Data is showing Lakes Michigan and Huron as having the ...

While the ice has melted off the Great Lakes for the season, don't count on doing much swimming this Memorial Day weekend.

The National Weather Service is once again forecasting wave heights and swim risks for the summer. See where it could be ...

The Great Lakes cruising season is well underway with five ships already sailing up and down the freshwater coastlines. One ...

Dangerous waves and deadly currents sparked urgent Great Lakes warnings, with officials telling millions to stay out of the ...

If you're looking for a lakefront summer vacation, but want to skip the tourist rush, Lake Huron may offer more solitude than ...

The Great Lakes ice season is officially over. Spring melt has raised water levels for lakes.

Global climate models are sounding the alarm for a significant shift: a new El Niño is expected to take charge by the end of the year.

Most of Michigan's Great Lakes' water levels are below their 2024 monthly averages. Since May 6, 2025, the Great Lakes have seen a slight rise, ranging from 1-7 inches. Levels are expected to rise by ...

On a brisk January day with wind chills plunging to minus 25 degrees, Paul “Blade” Bloedorn stood out on nearly 2 feet of ice on Lake Michigan’s Little Bay de Noc. Last weekend, more than 400 shacks ...

The Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project is urging swimming safety after a 17-year-old drowns in Lake Michigan.

Ever wondered what’s hiding in the deepest, darkest corners of the Great Lakes? Now is your chance to find out! We’re teaming ...