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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est fri jan 16 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.


lez020-171000-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 pm est fri jan 16 2026

.overnight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of
snow showers late. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow showers. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of
snow showers. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. lake effect snow showers likely. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers in the evening, then
lake effect snow overnight. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow during the day, then a chance of snow showers monday
night. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. lake effect snow showers likely. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. snow
showers likely. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 33 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est fri jan 16 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.


loz042-171000-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 pm est fri jan 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday morning...

.overnight...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
showers late. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow showers in the
morning. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of
snow showers overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. a chance of snow showers in the evening, then lake
effect snow showers likely overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet building
to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west. heavy
freezing spray. lake effect snow during the day, then a chance of
snow showers monday night. waves 8 to 11 feet building to 10 to
15 feet. waves occasionally around 19 feet. 
.tuesday...west gales to 40 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 30 knots. heavy freezing spray. a chance of snow
showers. waves 9 to 12 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. snow
showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers
wednesday night. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
345 am est sat jan 17 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.


lhz441-171700-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
345 am est sat jan 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 1 pm est this afternoon
through late tonight...

.today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots late in the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a slight
chance of light snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to
5 feet in the late morning and afternoon. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. light snow showers likely
early in the evening, then a chance of light snow showers in the
late evening and early morning. a slight chance of light snow
showers after midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet early in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy
with a chance of light snow showers. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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
345 am est sat jan 17 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.


lhz442-171700-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
345 am est sat jan 17 2026

.today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy in the
morning becoming partly cloudy. a slight chance of light snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of light snow
showers until early morning, then a slight chance of light snow
showers after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then increasing
to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25
knots after midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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
345 am est sat jan 17 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.


lhz443-171700-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
345 am est sat jan 17 2026

.today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy in the
morning becoming partly cloudy. a slight chance of light snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. a
chance of light snow showers early in the evening, then a slight
chance of light snow showers in the late evening and overnight.
waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then increasing
to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25
knots after midnight. mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

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