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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


lez020-270300-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.tonight...northeast winds less than 10 knots. becoming mainly
clear. 
.monday...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots. sunny.
.monday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. showers.
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west less
than 10 knots. a chance of showers in the evening. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
showers likely. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 45 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


lez040-270300-
ripley to dunkirk along lake erie-
403 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east less than
10 knots. mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday night...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to
less than 10 knots. a chance of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
showers likely. waves around 1 foot. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 2 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


lez041-270300-
dunkirk to buffalo along lake erie-
403 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east less than
10 knots. mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...light and variable winds. sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday night...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots. showers likely. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots diminishing to
less than 10 knots. a chance of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet
subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
rain showers likely. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 foot or less. 
.friday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly to mostly cloudy.
waves 1 foot or less. 

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
936 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


lez142-143-270815-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
936 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.overnight...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast.
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves
2 feet or less. 
.monday night...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. a
chance of showers in the evening, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. showers in
the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 57 degrees, off cleveland 45
degrees, and off erie 45 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
936 pm edt sun apr 26 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>146-270815-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
936 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.overnight...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast.
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. sunny. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.monday night...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south and
increasing to 30 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms
overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. a chance of
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 57 degrees, off cleveland 45
degrees, and off erie 45 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
936 pm edt sun apr 26 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>149-270815-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
936 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.overnight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
southeast. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. sunny.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.monday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of showers overnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. showers likely. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 57 degrees, off cleveland 45
degrees, and off erie 45 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


lez444-270945-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
937 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday evening through
tuesday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts to
30 knots becoming south 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
after midnight. a chance of showers until early morning. rain
showers and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and overnight.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
becoming west 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
rain showers early in the morning, then partly cloudy with a
chance of showers in the late morning and early afternoon. mostly
sunny early in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet early in the afternoon. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 52 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 pm edt sun apr 26 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.


lhz443-270945-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
937 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday afternoon through
tuesday afternoon...

.rest of tonight...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots early in the morning. mostly clear. waves 2 feet
or less. 
.monday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly sunny until late
afternoon becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.monday night...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to
20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late evening and
overnight. a slight chance of showers until early morning, then
showers after midnight. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 8 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. light showers early
in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers in
the late morning and early afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in
the afternoon. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 

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

$$