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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est tue jan 6 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.


lez040-041-062200-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 am est tue jan 6 2026

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

.rest of today...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of rain
showers late this morning, then rain this afternoon. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. rain in the evening, then snow and rain overnight.
waves 2 feet or less building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally
around 6 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain and snow showers in the morning. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 30 knots.
rain thursday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming east and
diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. rain. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales. rain likely during the day, then a
chance of snow and rain showers saturday night. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est tue jan 6 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-loz030-062200-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-lower niagara river-
1003 am est tue jan 6 2026

.rest of today...east winds 10 knots or less. rain this
afternoon. 
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. rain in
the evening, then snow and rain overnight. 
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy.
.wednesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. rain thursday night. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east 5 to
15 knots. rain during the day, then a chance of rain friday
night. 
.saturday...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
rain likely during the day, then a chance of snow and rain
showers saturday night. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
911 am est tue jan 6 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>145-062115-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
911 am est tue jan 6 2026

.this afternoon...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. patchy fog. rain likely, then a chance of rain
late. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. patchy fog in the evening. a chance of rain with a
slight chance of drizzle in the evening, then a chance of rain
overnight. 
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. cloudy
in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south.
partly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

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

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
911 am est tue jan 6 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>149-062115-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
911 am est tue jan 6 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 pm est this evening
through wednesday morning...

.this afternoon...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. patchy fog. rain. waves in ice free areas 2 feet
or less. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. patchy
fog in the evening. rain in the evening, then snow likely with a
chance of rain overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain in the morning. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 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
943 am est tue jan 6 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.


lez444-062245-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
943 am est tue jan 6 2026

.rest of today...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. light showers. patchy dense
fog. 
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. cloudy. a chance of drizzle early in the evening.
patchy dense fog in the late evening and overnight. a chance of
showers early in the evening, then a slight chance of light snow
showers in the late evening and early morning. a slight chance of
showers in the late evening and overnight. 
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. a slight chance of showers
early in the morning. patchy fog until late afternoon. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. 

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
943 am est tue jan 6 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.


lhz443-062245-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
943 am est tue jan 6 2026

.rest of today...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers.
patchy fog. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy. light showers
likely early in the evening, then a slight chance of showers in
the late evening and overnight. patchy fog. a slight chance of
drizzle in the late evening and early morning. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.wednesday...west winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. a
slight chance of showers early in the morning. patchy fog until
late afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 

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

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