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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am 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.


lez020-292200-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 am est thu jan 29 2026

.this afternoon...west winds around 10 knots. a chance of snow
showers. 
.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 mostly sunny. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of snow
showers. 
.saturday...northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming north. a
chance of snow showers. 
.sunday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming west. mostly
cloudy, then clearing. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy, then
becoming mostly cloudy. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am 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.


loz043-292200-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 am est thu jan 29 2026

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

.this afternoon...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect
snow. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow.
waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow. 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. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. lake
effect snow showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow
showers saturday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.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. partly cloudy, then becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then
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
1003 am 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.


loz042-292200-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 am est thu jan 29 2026

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

.this afternoon...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect
snow. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. snow. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow likely. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots. lake effect snow. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. lake
effect snow showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow
showers saturday night. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. partly
cloudy, then becoming mainly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy, then becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am 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.


lez040-041-292200-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 am est thu jan 29 2026

.this afternoon...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. the lake is mostly ice
covered.
.tonight...west winds 10 knots or less. a chance of snow showers
in the evening. 
.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...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming north.
mostly cloudy. 
.sunday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west. mostly cloudy,
then clearing. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy, then
becoming mostly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

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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
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 for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
943 am 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.


lhz442-292245-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
943 am est thu jan 29 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny
late in the morning becoming partly cloudy. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy until early morning then
clearing. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy
early in the evening becoming 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
943 am 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.


lhz441-292245-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
943 am est thu jan 29 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. 
.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. 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
943 am 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.


lhz422-292245-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
943 am est thu jan 29 2026

.rest of today...north winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. a
chance of flurries. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north
15 to 20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy until early morning
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
943 am 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.


lhz421-292245-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
943 am est thu jan 29 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north
5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. mostly sunny late in the
morning becoming partly cloudy. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. 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
943 am 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.


lez444-292245-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
943 am est thu jan 29 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. a
chance of flurries. 
.tonight...light and variable winds. mostly cloudy early in the
evening becoming partly cloudy. a chance of flurries early in the
evening. 
.friday...light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning becoming mostly sunny. 
.friday night...northwest 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 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.


lhz443-292245-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
943 am est thu jan 29 2026

.rest of today...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny
late in the morning becoming partly cloudy. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly clear. 
.friday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy
until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$