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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am 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.


loz042-061600-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 am est fri mar 6 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am est this morning...

.today...east winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots.
mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers in the evening, then rain
showers with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. showers likely in the morning, then showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 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
a chance of rain showers overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. partly
cloudy, then becoming mainly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet building to
3 to 5 feet, then 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, then becoming partly
cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest 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 3 feet building
to 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
403 am 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.


lez040-041-061600-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 am est fri mar 6 2026

.today...southeast winds less than 10 knots. areas of dense fog
through early afternoon. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots overnight. a chance of showers in
the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
overnight. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. 
.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 a chance of rain showers overnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy, then becoming mainly clear. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. clear, then becoming partly cloudy. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain showers during the
day, then rain showers tuesday 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
403 am 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.


lez020-061600-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 am est fri mar 6 2026

.today...light and variable winds. areas of dense fog early, then
patchy fog late this morning. 
.tonight...east winds 10 knots or less becoming south 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. showers.
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
5 to 15 knots. rain showers in the evening, then a chance of rain
showers overnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy, then
becoming mainly clear. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. a chance
of rain showers during the day, then rain showers tuesday 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
403 am 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.


loz043-061600-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 am est fri mar 6 2026

.today...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 5 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. rain showers likely overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
rain showers 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 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy, then becoming mainly clear. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest 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 3 feet building
to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 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
258 am 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.


lez142-143-061515-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
258 am est fri mar 6 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 10 am est this morning...

.today...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. areas of
dense fog this morning. a slight chance of rain. waves in ice
free areas 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. rain. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy. 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 sunday through tuesday.

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
258 am 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>146-061515-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
258 am est fri mar 6 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 10 am est this morning...

.today...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. areas of
dense fog this morning. a slight chance of rain. waves in ice
free areas 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. rain. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
5 to 15 knots. a chance of rain in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

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
258 am 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>149-061515-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
258 am est fri mar 6 2026

.today...light and variable winds. areas of dense fog early, then
patchy dense fog late this morning. the lake is mostly ice
covered.
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.saturday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. rain
with a chance of thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
5 to 15 knots. a chance of rain in the evening. 

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 sunday through tuesday.

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
343 am 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.


lhz442-061700-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
343 am est fri mar 6 2026

.today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. areas of fog and a
slight chance of drizzle in the morning, then patchy fog in the
afternoon. a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. areas of fog until early 
morning. rain showers in the evening. a chance of thunderstorms. 
light showers likely after midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. patchy fog early in the
morning. light showers likely until late afternoon. a chance of
showers early in the afternoon.
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
30 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. 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
343 am 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.


lhz443-061700-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
343 am est fri mar 6 2026

.today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight
chance of drizzle in the morning. areas of fog. a slight chance
of showers in the afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and early morning, then diminishing
to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the
evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late
evening and overnight. areas of fog until early morning.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. gusts to 30 knots in the
late morning and afternoon. patchy fog early in the morning. light
showers until late afternoon. light showers likely early in the
afternoon.
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
30 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. 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
343 am 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.


lhz441-061700-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
343 am est fri mar 6 2026

.today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. a
slight chance of drizzle in the morning. patchy fog. a chance of
showers in the afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. rain showers and a chance of
thunderstorms early in the evening, then a chance of showers and
a slight chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and
overnight. areas of fog until early morning.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25
knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late morning and afternoon. 
mostly cloudy. patchy fog until late afternoon. a chance of 
showers until late afternoon.
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
30 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and
overnight. 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
343 am 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.


lhz422-061700-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
343 am est fri mar 6 2026

.today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon. cloudy. areas of fog and a slight
chance of drizzle in the morning, then patchy fog in the
afternoon. a chance of showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. areas of fog until early morning. rain 
showers in the evening. a chance of thunderstorms. a chance of 
showers after midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25
knots in the late morning and afternoon. gusts to 30 knots. 
mostly cloudy. patchy fog until late afternoon. a chance of 
thunderstorms early in the morning. light showers likely until 
late afternoon.
.saturday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. 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
343 am 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.


lhz421-061700-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
343 am est fri mar 6 2026

.today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of
drizzle in the morning. patchy fog. a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots after midnight. areas of fog until early morning. rain 
showers in the evening. a chance of thunderstorms. a chance of 
showers after midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25
knots in the late morning and afternoon. gusts to 30 knots. 
mostly cloudy. patchy fog. a chance of thunderstorms early in the
morning. a chance of showers until late afternoon.
.saturday night...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and
overnight. 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
343 am 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.


lez444-061700-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
343 am est fri mar 6 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 10 am est this morning...

.today...east winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight chance
of drizzle in the morning. widespread dense fog. a slight chance
of showers in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy until early
morning becoming partly cloudy. areas of fog until early morning. 
a chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. patchy fog early in
the morning. light showers until late afternoon, then showers
likely early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. mostly cloudy early in the evening becoming partly
cloudy. 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.

$$