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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est mon feb 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lez020-162200-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 am est mon feb 16 2026

.rest of today...southwest winds 10 knots or less. patchy fog
early this afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds around 10 knots becoming southwest. patchy
fog. a chance of rain showers. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. partly sunny. 
.tuesday night...light and variable winds becoming east 5 to
10 knots. rain showers likely overnight. 
.wednesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. rain
during the day, then rain with a chance of snow wednesday night. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of rain and snow
thursday night. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. rain
likely with a chance of snow. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est mon feb 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lez040-041-162200-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 am est mon feb 16 2026

.rest of today...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
patchy fog this afternoon. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. patchy
fog. a chance of rain showers. 
.tuesday...southwest winds around 10 knots becoming light and
variable. areas of fog in the morning. 
.tuesday night...light and variable winds becoming east 5 to
10 knots. rain showers likely overnight. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
rain during the day, then rain with a chance of snow wednesday
night. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. a chance
of rain and freezing rain thursday night. 
.friday...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. rain likely with a chance of freezing rain during the
day, then rain likely with a chance of snow friday night. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
919 am est mon feb 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lez142>146-162115-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
919 am est mon feb 16 2026

.this afternoon...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. patchy dense fog.
the lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. mostly
cloudy. 
.tuesday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
overnight. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 38 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
919 am est mon feb 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lez147>149-162115-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
919 am est mon feb 16 2026

.this afternoon...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
patchy dense fog. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. a slight chance of rain in the evening. patchy fog
overnight. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming east. mostly
cloudy. 
.tuesday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. rain likely
overnight. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 38 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1000 am est mon feb 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lez444-162300-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
1000 am est mon feb 16 2026

.rest of today...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. mostly cloudy late in the
morning becoming partly cloudy. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. 
.tuesday...light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. 
.tuesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. a chance of
light rain early in the evening, then light rain in the late
evening and overnight. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 33 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1000 am est mon feb 16 2026

for waters within five nautical miles of shore

waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.


lhz443-162300-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
1000 am est mon feb 16 2026

.rest of today...south winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. mostly cloudy late in the morning
becoming partly cloudy. a slight chance of light rain in the
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy early in the evening
becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning
becoming light and variable, then becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy becoming partly
cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast
15 to 20 knots. light rain in the late evening and overnight.
waves 2 feet or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

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