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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
405 pm 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.


lez020-260300-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
405 pm edt wed mar 25 2026

.tonight...south winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. showers
in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 15 knots. rain showers in the
evening, then rain showers with a chance of snow showers
overnight. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers in
the morning. 
.friday night...north winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest.
mainly clear. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. partly
to mostly cloudy. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. a chance
of rain and snow showers monday night. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
405 pm 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.


lez040-041-260300-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
405 pm edt wed mar 25 2026

.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers after midnight. waves in ice
free areas 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. showers in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 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 10 to 15 knots. a chance of rain and snow
showers in the morning. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest.
becoming mainly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less building to 1 to
3 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
15 knots. a chance of rain showers monday night. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
333 pm 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>149-260215-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
333 pm edt wed mar 25 2026

.tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a slight
chance of showers after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a slight chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots. rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain and snow showers in the morning. 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 saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 40 degrees, off cleveland 38
degrees, and off erie 36 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
333 pm 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.


lez142-143-260215-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
333 pm edt wed mar 25 2026

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. partly cloudy this
evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. a
slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north.
rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
rain showers likely overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of rain showers in the morning. 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 saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 40 degrees, off cleveland 38
degrees, and off erie 36 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
333 pm 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>146-260215-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
333 pm edt wed mar 25 2026

.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a slight chance of
showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north.
rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. rain showers likely in the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 40 degrees, off cleveland 38
degrees, and off erie 36 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
348 pm 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.


lez444-260400-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
348 pm edt wed mar 25 2026

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

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
348 pm 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.


lhz443-260400-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
348 pm edt wed mar 25 2026

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north in the
late morning and early afternoon, then increasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain in the
late morning and early afternoon. mostly cloudy with light rain
likely early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.thursday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25
knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of
light rain until early morning. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 7
feet in the late evening and overnight. waves occasionally around 10
feet. a small craft advisory may be needed.
.friday...north winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy becoming partly
cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon becoming mostly
sunny. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 

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

$$