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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est thu jan 29 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.


lez040-041-300400-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 pm est thu jan 29 2026

.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less. a chance of snow showers.
the lake is mostly ice covered.
.friday...west winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. partly to mostly sunny. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. 
.saturday night...north winds 10 knots or less. mostly cloudy. 
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. mostly
cloudy, then clearing. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. mostly
cloudy. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to less than
10 knots. mostly 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 thu jan 29 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.


lez020-300400-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm est thu jan 29 2026

.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of snow showers. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy in the morning,
then becoming partly sunny. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of snow
showers. 
.saturday...northwest winds less than 10 knots. a chance of snow
showers. 
.saturday night...northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming
north. a chance of snow showers in the evening. 
.sunday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming west. mostly
cloudy, then clearing. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. mostly
cloudy. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 knots or less. mostly cloudy. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est thu jan 29 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.


loz043-300400-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 pm est thu jan 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow.
waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow in the morning, then lake effect snow showers in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots. lake effect snow showers. waves 4 to 7 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. lake effect snow
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. mostly
cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
partly cloudy, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 34 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est thu jan 29 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.


loz042-300400-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 pm est thu jan 29 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. snow. waves 3 to
6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow showers likely. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots. lake effect snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 feet or less. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. lake effect snow
showers. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. mostly
cloudy, then clearing. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
242 pm est thu jan 29 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>144-300315-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-
242 pm est thu jan 29 2026

.tonight...west winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast.
mostly cloudy. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.friday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. partly
sunny. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
partly cloudy. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. partly
sunny. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 32 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
242 pm est thu jan 29 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.


lez145>149-300315-
vermilion to avon point oh-avon point to willowick oh-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
242 pm est thu jan 29 2026

.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. mostly
cloudy. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.friday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. mostly
sunny. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west.
partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. partly
sunny. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 32 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
339 pm est thu jan 29 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.


lhz442-300445-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
339 pm est thu jan 29 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. scattered
flurries. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy
early in the evening becoming mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. 

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
339 pm est thu jan 29 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.


lhz443-300445-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
339 pm est thu jan 29 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy early
in the morning then clearing. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy
until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. 

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
339 pm est thu jan 29 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.


lhz441-300445-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
339 pm est thu jan 29 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear.
scattered flurries in the evening, then scattered light snow
showers after midnight. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy
early in the evening becoming mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. 

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
339 pm est thu jan 29 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.


lhz422-300445-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
339 pm est thu jan 29 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy.
scattered flurries in the evening. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly
sunny. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north
15 to 20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy until early morning
becoming partly cloudy. 
.saturday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning then clearing. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 292039
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
339 pm est thu jan 29 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.


lhz421-300445-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
339 pm est thu jan 29 2026

.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
after midnight, then diminishing to 5 to 10 knots early in the
morning. partly cloudy. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. 
.friday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy until late
afternoon then clearing. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 292039
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
339 pm est thu jan 29 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.


lez444-300445-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
339 pm est thu jan 29 2026

.tonight...light and variable winds. partly cloudy. scattered
light snow showers in the evening, then isolated light snow
showers after midnight. 
.friday...light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy becoming partly
cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon becoming mostly
sunny. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly 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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