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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
404 am edt tue jul 28 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.


lez020-281500-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
404 am edt tue jul 28 2026

.today...south winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. showers
with a chance of thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely
overnight. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north.
showers likely. 
.wednesday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots. showers likely in
the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. 
.thursday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. becoming mainly clear. 
.friday...light and variable winds. mainly clear, then becoming
partly cloudy. 
.saturday...light and variable winds. a chance of showers
saturday night. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 73 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
404 am edt tue jul 28 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.


lez040-041-281500-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
404 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through wednesday afternoon...

.today...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers likely overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. showers likely. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest less
than 10 knots. becoming mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...west winds less than 10 knots. mainly clear, then
becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...south winds less than 10 knots. a chance of showers
saturday night. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
345 am edt tue jul 28 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.


lez149-281415-
conneaut oh to ripley ny-
345 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon
through wednesday afternoon...

.today...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms early,
then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
late this morning. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers overnight. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. a
chance of showers in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming
partly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 77 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 75 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
345 am edt tue jul 28 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.


lez142-143-281415-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
345 am edt tue jul 28 2026

.today...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. a slight chance of showers late this morning. a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms late. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly clear. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 77 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 75 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
345 am edt tue jul 28 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.


lez144>148-281415-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-
345 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 8 am edt this morning
through late wednesday night...

.today...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms early, then a slight chance of showers late this
morning. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. waves
2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 15 to 25 knots. partly cloudy. waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest.
mostly sunny. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 77 degrees, off cleveland 73
degrees, and off erie 75 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
340 am edt tue jul 28 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.


lez444-281545-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
340 am edt tue jul 28 2026

.today...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy in the morning
becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
5 to 10 knots after midnight. clear. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 76 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
340 am edt tue jul 28 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.


lhz443-281545-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
340 am edt tue jul 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 am edt this morning
through wednesday evening...

.today...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots.
mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the morning,
then partly cloudy in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. waves
4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.wednesday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. clear. waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 

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

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