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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est mon feb 23 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.


lez040-041-231600-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 am est mon feb 23 2026

.today...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. snow
showers. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely in
the evening, then a chance of snow showers overnight. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. partly
sunny. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. snow.
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. snow during the day, then a chance
of snow showers wednesday night. 
.thursday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming west. a chance
of snow. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. partly cloudy. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est mon feb 23 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.


loz042-231600-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 am est mon feb 23 2026

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

.today...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. snow
showers. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers likely in
the evening, then a chance of snow showers overnight. waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers in the morning. waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. snow. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. snow during the day. waves 4 to 7 feet building to 6 to
9 feet, then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of snow. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est mon feb 23 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.


loz043-044-231600-
hamlin beach to mexico bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
403 am est mon feb 23 2026

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

.today...north winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers. waves 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow in the evening, then snow overnight.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. snow
during the day, then a chance of snow showers wednesday night.
waves 2 to 4 feet building to 6 to 10 feet. waves occasionally
around 13 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of snow. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots.
partly to mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 36 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est mon feb 23 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.


lez020-231600-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 am est mon feb 23 2026

.today...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. snow
showers. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. snow showers likely in
the evening, then a chance of snow showers overnight. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
partly sunny. 
.tuesday night...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southwest 10 to 15 knots. snow.
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 5 to
15 knots. snow during the day, then a chance of snow showers
wednesday night. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. a
chance of snow. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. partly
cloudy. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
328 am est mon feb 23 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.


lez142-143-231515-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
328 am est mon feb 23 2026

.today...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow showers
early, then a slight chance of snow showers from late morning on.
waves in ice free areas 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves in ice free areas occasionally
around 6 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy. waves
1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. snow
likely in the evening, then a chance of snow overnight. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 38 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
328 am est mon feb 23 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>147-231515-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
328 am est mon feb 23 2026

.today...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers likely
early, then a chance of snow showers from late morning on. waves
in ice free areas 3 to 6 feet. waves in ice free areas
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. a slight chance of snow showers in the evening. waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
6 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. partly sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
snow. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 38 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
328 am est mon feb 23 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.


lez148-149-231515-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
328 am est mon feb 23 2026

.today...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers likely this
morning, then a chance of snow showers this afternoon. the lake
is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. partly
sunny. 
.tuesday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. snow.

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for wednesday through friday.

the water temperature off toledo is 38 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
441 am est mon feb 23 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.


lez444-231745-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
441 am est mon feb 23 2026

.today...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a
chance of light snow showers in the morning, then partly cloudy
with a chance of flurries in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. waves
2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. partly cloudy until late afternoon becoming mostly
cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 20 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy. a chance
of light snow in the late evening and early morning. waves 1 to 3
feet. a small craft advisory may be needed.

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 33 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
441 am est mon feb 23 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.


lhz421-231745-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
441 am est mon feb 23 2026

.today...north winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy in the morning becoming partly
cloudy. heavy freezing spray. a chance of flurries. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 15 to 20
knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then increasing to 20
to 25 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning becoming mostly cloudy. a chance of light snow early in the
afternoon. a small craft advisory may be needed.
.tuesday night...south winds 20 to 25 knots veering to the west
after midnight. a chance of snow early in the evening, then snow
in the late evening and early morning. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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
441 am est mon feb 23 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.


lhz422-231745-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
441 am est mon feb 23 2026

.today...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. mostly cloudy in
the morning becoming partly cloudy. a chance of flurries. 
.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots. mostly clear. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 20 to 25
knots. partly cloudy early in the morning becoming mostly cloudy. a
chance of light snow early in the afternoon. a small craft advisory
may be needed.
.tuesday night...south winds 20 to 25 knots veering to the west
after midnight. mostly cloudy. a chance of snow early in the
evening, then snow likely in the late evening and early morning. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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
441 am est mon feb 23 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.


lhz441-231745-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
441 am est mon feb 23 2026

.today...north winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy. scattered light snow showers in the
morning, then a slight chance of light snow showers in the
afternoon. heavy freezing spray. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of light snow showers
early in the evening. heavy freezing spray until early morning. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then increasing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning becoming mostly cloudy. a chance of light snow early in
the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight.
snow until early morning. a small craft advisory may be needed.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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
441 am est mon feb 23 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.


lhz442-231745-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
441 am est mon feb 23 2026

.today...north winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy. scattered light snow showers in the
morning, then a slight chance of light snow showers in the
afternoon. heavy freezing spray. waves nearly calm. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy. a slight chance of light snow showers
early in the evening. heavy freezing spray until early morning.
waves nearly calm. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots early in the afternoon. partly
cloudy early in the morning becoming mostly cloudy. a chance of
light snow early in the afternoon. waves nearly calm. 
.tuesday night...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots after midnight. snow
until early morning. waves nearly calm. 

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
441 am est mon feb 23 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.


lhz443-231745-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
441 am est mon feb 23 2026

.today...north winds to 30 knots diminishing to 20 to 25 knots
late in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. scattered light snow
showers in the morning, then a chance of flurries in the
afternoon. heavy freezing spray. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy early in the evening becoming partly
cloudy. heavy freezing spray until early morning. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and early afternoon, then increasing to 20 to
25 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy until late
afternoon, then mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow early
in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
30 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots after midnight. mostly
cloudy with a chance of light snow. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

$$