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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est sun dec 21 2025

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.


lez020-211600-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 am est sun dec 21 2025

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

.today...west winds 15 to 25 knots. partly sunny this morning,
then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers
in the afternoon. 
.monday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
snow likely in the evening, then snow and rain overnight. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. rain
during the day. 
.wednesday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming south. a chance
of rain showers wednesday night. 
.thursday...south winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain showers during the day, then rain
showers likely thursday night. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 36 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est sun dec 21 2025

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.


lez040-041-211600-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 am est sun dec 21 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots. a
chance of snow showers through early afternoon. waves 7 to
10 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
13 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. rain with snow likely. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. rain
during the day. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
10 knots or less. a chance of rain showers wednesday night. waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of rain showers during the day, then rain showers likely
thursday night. waves 1 foot or less building to 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
316 am est sun dec 21 2025

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>148-211530-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-
316 am est sun dec 21 2025

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

.today...west winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight chance of snow
showers late this morning. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. partly
cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...south winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.monday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
rain and snow likely in the evening, then rain overnight. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for tuesday through thursday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 39
degrees, and off erie 35 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
316 am est sun dec 21 2025

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.


lez149-211530-
conneaut oh to ripley ny-
316 am est sun dec 21 2025

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

.today...west winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight chance of snow
showers. waves 6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. partly
sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
rain and snow likely in the evening, then rain overnight. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for tuesday through thursday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 39
degrees, and off erie 35 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
316 am est sun dec 21 2025

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.


lez142-143-211530-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
316 am est sun dec 21 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am est this morning...

.today...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. mostly
clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday...south winds 5 to 15 knots. partly sunny in the morning,
then becoming cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. a chance of rain and snow in the evening, then a
chance of rain overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for tuesday through thursday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 39
degrees, and off erie 35 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
316 am est sun dec 21 2025

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.


lez144-145-211530-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
316 am est sun dec 21 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.today...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. partly sunny this morning, then
clearing. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. mostly
clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...south winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
partly sunny in the morning, then becoming cloudy. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.monday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
rain and snow likely in the evening, then rain likely overnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for tuesday through thursday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 39
degrees, and off erie 35 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
411 am est sun dec 21 2025

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.


lez444-211715-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
411 am est sun dec 21 2025

.today...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. sunny. waves nearly calm. 
.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. waves
nearly calm. 
.monday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves nearly calm. 
.monday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
southwest after midnight. cloudy. a chance of light rain and snow
early in the evening, then a chance of light rain in the late
evening and early morning. waves 2 feet or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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
411 am est sun dec 21 2025

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.


lhz443-211715-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
411 am est sun dec 21 2025

.today...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. partly cloudy in the morning becoming mostly
sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the
afternoon. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
2 feet or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. light
snow likely in the late morning and afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. cloudy. light snow
likely until early morning. a chance of light rain in the late
evening and overnight. a chance of light snow after midnight.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 

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

$$