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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est wed dec 24 2025

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.


lez020-241600-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 am est wed dec 24 2025

.today...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. partly
to mostly sunny. 
.tonight...light and variable winds. mostly cloudy. 
.thursday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming north. partly
sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
mostly cloudy. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 15 knots. snow.
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
cloudy.
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. rain during the day, then rain with
snow likely sunday night. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 36 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est wed dec 24 2025

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.


lez040-041-241600-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 am est wed dec 24 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am est this morning...

.today...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest less
than 10 knots. partly to mostly sunny. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.tonight...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. partly sunny
in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots. snow, rain with a chance of freezing rain. waves 1 to
3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
a chance of rain saturday night. waves 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and increasing
to 40 knot gales. rain during the day, then rain and snow sunday
night. waves 2 feet or less building to 9 to 13 feet. waves
occasionally around 16 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
352 am est wed dec 24 2025

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>145-241515-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
352 am est wed dec 24 2025

.today...north winds 10 knots or less becoming east. mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. a
chance of rain overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east
15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. 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 33 degrees, off cleveland 37
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
352 am est wed dec 24 2025

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.


lez146>149-241515-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
352 am est wed dec 24 2025

.today...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east less than
10 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or
less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. a
slight chance of rain overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

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

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
333 am est wed dec 24 2025

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.


lez444-241645-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
333 am est wed dec 24 2025

.today...north winds 5 to 10 knots early in the morning becoming
light and variable, then becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots in the
afternoon. partly cloudy in the morning becoming mostly cloudy.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots until early morning
becoming light and variable. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of
drizzle and light freezing drizzle early in the evening, then a
chance of light freezing drizzle in the late evening and early
morning. a chance of drizzle in the late evening and overnight.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy until late
afternoon becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
333 am est wed dec 24 2025

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.


lhz443-241645-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
333 am est wed dec 24 2025

.today...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. partly cloudy in the morning becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the
afternoon.
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. mostly cloudy until early morning becoming partly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots veering to the northeast early
in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the morning becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 6 feet in the late morning
and afternoon. waves occasionally around 8 feet. a small craft
advisory may be needed.
.thursday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast
20 to 25 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

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

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