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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est thu jan 8 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-loz030-081600-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-lower niagara river-
403 am est thu jan 8 2026

.today...southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
patchy fog early. 
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain overnight. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. rain.
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast and
diminishing to less than 10 knots overnight. a chance of rain in
the evening. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. rain during the day, then rain with a chance of snow
saturday night. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow during the day. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. mostly
cloudy. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 33 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est thu jan 8 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.


lez040-041-081600-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 am est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through late
friday night...

.today...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. patchy
fog early. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south and
increasing to 30 knots overnight. rain likely overnight. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. rain. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast and
diminishing to 10 knots or less overnight. rain likely in the
evening, then a chance of rain overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 feet or less. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 30 knots. rain during the day, then rain with a
chance of snow saturday night. waves 2 feet or less building to
6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. snow likely during the day, then
snow showers likely sunday night. waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding to
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
909 am est thu jan 8 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.


lez148-149-082115-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
909 am est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through late
friday night...

.this afternoon...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
partly sunny. waves in ice free areas 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south and
increasing to 30 knots overnight. a slight chance of rain in the
evening, then rain likely overnight. waves 2 feet or less
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. rain. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast and
diminishing to less than 10 knots overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
909 am est thu jan 8 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>145-082115-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
909 am est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
friday afternoon...

.this afternoon...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
mostly cloudy. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. a
chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely overnight. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. rain in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east.
mostly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
909 am est thu jan 8 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.


lez146-147-082115-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
909 am est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
friday evening...

.this afternoon...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast
15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves in ice free areas 1 foot or
less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. a
chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely overnight. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. rain. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 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
350 am est thu jan 8 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.


lez444-081700-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
350 am est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
friday afternoon...

.today...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon. partly cloudy in the morning
becoming mostly cloudy. areas of dense fog in the morning. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late evening and
overnight. scattered showers early in the evening, then showers
in the late evening and overnight. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 30 knots
veering to the west early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy early
in the morning becoming partly cloudy. rain showers early in the
morning, then a chance of light rain in the late morning and
early afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 32 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
350 am est thu jan 8 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.


lhz443-081700-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
350 am est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
friday afternoon...

.today...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
late in the morning, then diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the
afternoon. mostly cloudy. areas of dense fog in the morning.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late evening and
overnight. scattered showers early in the evening, then numerous
showers in the late evening and early morning. rain showers after
midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 7 feet in the late
evening and overnight. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
veering to the west early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy early
in the morning becoming partly cloudy. rain showers early in the
morning, then a chance of light rain in the late morning and
early afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early
in the afternoon. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
veering to the northeast after midnight. partly cloudy until
early morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

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