fzus51 kbuf 250805
nshbuf
expires:202603251500;;260055

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
405 am edt wed mar 25 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.


lez020-251500-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
405 am edt wed mar 25 2026

.today...light and variable winds. mostly cloudy. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. a
chance of showers overnight. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. showers in the
afternoon. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
rain showers in the evening, then rain showers likely overnight. 
.friday...north winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
becoming mainly clear. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly to mostly cloudy.

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kbuf 250805
nshbuf
expires:202603251500;;260057

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
405 am edt wed mar 25 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.


lez040-041-251500-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
405 am edt wed mar 25 2026

.today...light and variable winds. mostly cloudy. waves in ice
free areas 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of rain showers overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. showers in the
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north.
rain showers in the evening, then rain showers with a chance of
snow showers overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...north winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of snow showers during the day. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to
1 foot or less. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. partly to
mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

fzus51 kcle 250736
nshcle
expires:202603251415;;259239

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
336 am edt wed mar 25 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>149-251415-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
336 am edt wed mar 25 2026

.today...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. partly
sunny. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. rain in the
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. rain. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 42 degrees, off cleveland 38
degrees, and off erie 39 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 250736
nshcle
expires:202603251415;;259237

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
336 am edt wed mar 25 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.


lez142-143-251415-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
336 am edt wed mar 25 2026

.today...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
slight chance of rain overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. rain likely in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. rain
with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain
overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 42 degrees, off cleveland 38
degrees, and off erie 39 degrees.

$$

fzus51 kcle 250736
nshcle
expires:202603251415;;259238

nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
336 am edt wed mar 25 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>146-251415-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
336 am edt wed mar 25 2026

.today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. rain likely in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north. rain
with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain
overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 42 degrees, off cleveland 38
degrees, and off erie 39 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 250734
nshdtx
expires:202603251545;;259153

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
334 am edt wed mar 25 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.


lez444-251545-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
334 am edt wed mar 25 2026

.today...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 
feet or less. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. a
slight chance of light rain after midnight. waves 2 feet or less.
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. light showers likely and a
chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy until early morning
becoming partly cloudy. a chance of thunderstorms early in the
evening. rain showers likely until early morning. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 37 degrees.

$$

fzus53 kdtx 250734
nshdtx
expires:202603251545;;259152

nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
334 am edt wed mar 25 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.


lhz443-251545-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
334 am edt wed mar 25 2026

.today...south winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy until early
morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the west
early in the afternoon. partly cloudy until late afternoon, then
mostly cloudy with showers likely early in the afternoon. waves
2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 30 knots
in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. light showers
likely early in the evening, then a chance of light rain and snow
showers in the late evening and early morning. waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 6 to 9 feet in the late evening and overnight. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. a small craft advisory may be needed.

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

$$