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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est tue mar 3 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.


lez040-041-040400-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 pm est tue mar 3 2026

.tonight...light and variable winds. rain showers likely early,
then a chance of rain showers late this evening. areas of fog.
the lake is mostly ice covered.
.wednesday...light and variable winds. patchy fog in the morning.
.wednesday night...light and variable winds. a chance of rain
showers overnight. 
.thursday...northeast winds 10 knots or less. a chance of rain
showers in the morning, then rain showers in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
northwest. rain showers. 
.friday...west winds less than 10 knots becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain showers during the
day, then rain showers likely friday night. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. rain showers. 
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est tue mar 3 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.


loz043-044-040400-
hamlin beach to mexico bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 pm est tue mar 3 2026

.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. rain
showers likely early, then a chance of rain showers late this
evening. areas of fog from late evening on. waves 1 foot or less.
.wednesday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
patchy fog in the morning. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 knots or less. partly cloudy.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. a chance
of rain showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east
10 to 15 knots. rain showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots.
rain showers likely. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. rain
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. partly
cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 35 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est tue mar 3 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.


loz042-040400-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 pm est tue mar 3 2026

.tonight...east winds 10 knots or less becoming west. a chance of
rain showers early. patchy fog late this evening. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.wednesday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast.
partly to mostly sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 knots or less. partly to mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. rain showers likely in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots. rain showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. rain showers likely friday night. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. rain
showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. partly to mostly
cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est tue mar 3 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.


lez020-040400-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm est tue mar 3 2026

.tonight...light and variable winds. a chance of rain showers
this evening. patchy fog this evening. patchy fog late. 
.wednesday...light and variable winds. patchy fog in the morning.
.wednesday night...light and variable winds. partly to mostly
cloudy. 
.thursday...northeast winds 10 knots or less. a chance of rain
showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the
afternoon. 
.thursday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast.
rain showers. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. rain
showers likely friday night. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. rain showers. 
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly to mostly
cloudy. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
313 pm est tue mar 3 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.


lez142-143-040315-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
313 pm est tue mar 3 2026

.tonight...light and variable winds. a slight chance of rain
early. waves in ice free areas 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. a
chance of rain in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...east winds less than 10 knots. a chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely overnight. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. rain.
waves 1 foot or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 37 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
313 pm est tue mar 3 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>146-040315-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
313 pm est tue mar 3 2026

.tonight...northwest winds less than 10 knots. a chance of rain
early, then a slight chance of rain late this evening. waves in
ice free areas 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 knots or less. a slight chance of
rain in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 knots or less. a chance of rain
in the evening, then rain likely overnight. waves 1 foot or less.
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. rain. waves
1 foot or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 37 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
313 pm est tue mar 3 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>149-040315-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
313 pm est tue mar 3 2026

.tonight...west winds less than 10 knots. a chance of rain early,
then a slight chance of rain late this evening. the lake is
mostly ice covered.
.wednesday...light and variable winds. partly sunny. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
east. a chance of rain. 
.thursday...east winds 10 knots or less. rain.

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 37 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
348 pm est tue mar 3 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.


lhz422-040500-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
348 pm est tue mar 3 2026

.tonight...light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots after midnight, then becoming light and variable early
in the morning. mostly clear. patchy fog after midnight. 
.wednesday...light and variable winds. mostly sunny. patchy fog
until late afternoon. 
.wednesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of light rain and freezing rain
early in the morning, then light rain likely in the late morning
and afternoon. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
348 pm est tue mar 3 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.


lhz441-040500-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
348 pm est tue mar 3 2026

.tonight...light and variable winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. mostly clear. patchy fog after midnight. 
.wednesday...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny. patchy
fog early in the morning. 
.wednesday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy early
in the morning becoming mostly cloudy. rain likely early in the
afternoon. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
348 pm est tue mar 3 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.


lhz442-040500-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
348 pm est tue mar 3 2026

.tonight...light and variable winds. mostly clear. patchy fog
after midnight. 
.wednesday...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny. patchy
fog early in the morning. 
.wednesday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. a chance of
light rain and freezing rain early in the morning, then light
rain likely in the late morning and afternoon. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
348 pm est tue mar 3 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.


lhz443-040500-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
348 pm est tue mar 3 2026

.tonight...light and variable winds. partly cloudy. patchy fog
after midnight. 
.wednesday...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
light and variable early in the afternoon. partly cloudy until
late afternoon then clearing. patchy fog early in the morning. 
.wednesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy until
early morning becoming mostly cloudy. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
early in the afternoon. a chance of light rain until late
afternoon, then rain early in the afternoon. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
348 pm est tue mar 3 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.


lhz421-040500-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
348 pm est tue mar 3 2026

.tonight...light and variable winds becoming west 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. mostly clear. patchy fog after midnight. 
.wednesday...light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots
early in the afternoon. mostly sunny. patchy fog early in the
morning. 
.wednesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. 
.thursday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning becoming mostly cloudy. rain likely early in the
afternoon. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
348 pm est tue mar 3 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.


lez444-040500-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
348 pm est tue mar 3 2026

.tonight...light and variable winds. mostly cloudy in the evening
becoming partly cloudy. patchy fog after midnight. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.wednesday...light and variable winds becoming east 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy becoming mostly
cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon becoming partly
cloudy. patchy fog until late afternoon. a slight chance of light
rain early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. a
chance of light rain until early morning. light rain likely after
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. light rain early in the
morning, then rain in the late morning and afternoon. 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.

$$