Most of Michigan's Great Lakes and inland lakes have reached a suitable swimming temperature. Here are the current water ...

"Averaging 279 feet in depth, the lake reaches 925 feet at its deepest point," according to the Great Lakes Commission. The coldest lake is Lake Superior, with its warmest water temperature of 66.6 ...

After reaching a peak of more than 50% coverage in February, Great Lakes ice held on into May this year. Here's where.

Here are the other average depths for the Great Lakes, from deepest to shallowest from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Lake Superior: 483 feet in average depth, maximum depth at 1,332 feet.

MANISTEE, MI – This beach is the reigning, undefeated, undisputed champion of Michigan beaches. Manistee’s First Street Beach claimed the title of Best Beach in Michigan for the second year ...

Conditions on Lake Michigan and Lake Huron prompted the small craft advisories and beach hazard statements on Wednesday, June 11. Officials said to expect high waves and strong currents along the ...

The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage (52.23%) since February 2022. Lake Superior was the last of the Great Lakes to become ice-free on May 11, 2025. As of June 6, 2025, water ...