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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est fri mar 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.


loz042-071000-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 pm est fri mar 6 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est saturday through
sunday morning...

.rest of tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming
southwest 15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain showers late this
evening, then rain showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west.
rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
rain showers likely overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. becoming
mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mainly clear.
waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally
around 6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. mainly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tuesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east and increasing
to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain showers during the day, then
rain showers tuesday night. waves 1 to 2 feet building to 4 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. rain
showers during the day, then rain showers likely with a chance of
snow showers wednesday night. waves 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est fri mar 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.


lez040-041-071000-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 pm est fri mar 6 2026

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

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. patchy fog late this evening. showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms late. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers
with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. some
thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms in
the evening, then rain showers overnight. some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds in the evening. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. becoming mostly sunny. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. mainly clear. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mainly clear. 
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers during the day, then rain
showers tuesday night. 
.wednesday...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. rain
showers during the day, then rain and snow showers likely
wednesday night. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est fri mar 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.


lez020-071000-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 pm est fri mar 6 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est saturday through
late saturday night...

.rest of tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms late. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. showers with a chance
of thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
5 to 15 knots. rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then rain showers likely overnight. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. becoming mostly sunny. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mainly clear. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. mainly clear. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. a chance
of showers during the day, then showers tuesday night. 
.wednesday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. rain showers during
the day, then rain and snow showers likely wednesday night. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est fri mar 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.


loz043-071000-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 pm est fri mar 6 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south.
a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms late. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
rain showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then rain showers likely overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. becoming
mostly sunny. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mainly clear.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. becoming mainly clear. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain showers during the
day, then rain showers tuesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest.
rain showers during the day, then rain and snow showers likely
wednesday night. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off rochester is 36 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
927 pm est fri mar 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.


lez142-143-070915-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
927 pm est fri mar 6 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 8 am est saturday...

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. patchy dense fog. a slight chance of rain and
thunderstorms. waves in ice free areas 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. patchy
dense fog in the morning. showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. rain showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. waves 2 feet or less. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for monday through wednesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 37 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
927 pm est fri mar 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.


lez144>146-070915-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
927 pm est fri mar 6 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 8 am est saturday...

.rest of tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. patchy dense fog.
a slight chance of rain late this evening, then a slight chance
of rain and thunderstorms after midnight. a chance of rain with a
slight chance of thunderstorms late. waves in ice free areas
2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. patchy
dense fog in the morning. showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. rain showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for monday through wednesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 37 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
927 pm est fri mar 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.


lez147>149-070915-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
927 pm est fri mar 6 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 8 am est saturday...

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. patchy fog. a
slight chance of rain late this evening, then a slight chance of
rain and thunderstorms after midnight. a chance of rain and
thunderstorms late. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of rain with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
10 to 15 knots. rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms in
the evening. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. mostly
sunny. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for monday through wednesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 37 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
952 pm est fri mar 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.


lhz442-071100-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
952 pm est fri mar 6 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 4 pm est saturday...

.rest of tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers and
scattered thunderstorms this evening, then numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms after midnight. widespread dense fog. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. widespread dense fog
early in the morning. areas of dense fog in the late morning and
early afternoon. mostly cloudy with numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy early
in the evening becoming partly cloudy. numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms early in the evening. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. 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.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
952 pm est fri mar 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.


lhz443-071100-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
952 pm est fri mar 6 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 4 pm est saturday...

.rest of tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy.
numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this evening, then
scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. widespread
dense fog. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. widespread dense fog
early in the morning. areas of dense fog in the late morning and
early afternoon. light showers and isolated thunderstorms until
late afternoon, then numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms
early in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy with numerous showers and
isolated thunderstorms early in the evening, then partly cloudy
in the late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy early in
the morning then clearing. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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
952 pm est fri mar 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.


lhz441-071100-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
952 pm est fri mar 6 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 4 pm est saturday...

.rest of tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. rain showers and
scattered thunderstorms. widespread dense fog. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. widespread dense fog early in the
morning. areas of dense fog in the late morning and early
afternoon. mostly cloudy with numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy early in the evening
becoming partly cloudy. numerous showers and isolated
thunderstorms early in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy early in the morning then
clearing. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. a
small craft advisory may be needed.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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
952 pm est fri mar 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.


lhz422-071100-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
952 pm est fri mar 6 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 4 pm est saturday...

.rest of tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots early in the morning. rain
showers and scattered thunderstorms this evening, then numerous
showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight. widespread
dense fog. 
.saturday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales. mostly cloudy. widespread dense fog early in the morning.
areas of dense fog in the late morning and early afternoon.
numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms until late afternoon,
then scattered showers early in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. scattered
showers early in the evening. 
.sunday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
increasing to 30 knots with gusts to 40 knot gales in the late
morning and afternoon. partly cloudy early in the morning then
clearing. a gale warning may be needed.

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
952 pm est fri mar 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.


lhz421-071100-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
952 pm est fri mar 6 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 4 pm est saturday...

.rest of tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots early in the morning. rain showers and scattered
thunderstorms this evening, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms after midnight. widespread dense fog. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early in the morning. 
.saturday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots. widespread dense fog early in the morning. areas of
dense fog in the late morning and early afternoon. rain showers
in the morning. isolated thunderstorms. numerous showers in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. partly cloudy. scattered showers early in the evening.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late evening
and overnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. gusts to 35 knot gales. partly cloudy
early in the morning then clearing. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. a gale warning may be needed.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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
952 pm est fri mar 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.


lez444-071100-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
952 pm est fri mar 6 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 4 am est saturday...

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy.
scattered showers and thunderstorms this evening, then isolated
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. patchy dense fog. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. patchy dense fog
early in the morning. scattered thunderstorms in the morning.
light showers. isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms early in the
evening, then partly cloudy in the late evening and overnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny. 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.

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