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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri dec 12 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.


lez020-130400-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm est fri dec 12 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 am est saturday through
saturday evening...

.tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow showers this evening, then snow showers likely after
midnight. lake effect snow late. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow in the morning. 
.saturday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest. lake
effect snow showers likely. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. snow
showers likely in the evening. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. lake effect snow showers. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers wednesday night. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 37 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm est fri dec 12 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.


lez040-041-130400-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 pm est fri dec 12 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through late sunday night...

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. a chance of snow showers early. a chance of snow
showers late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. lake
effect snow. waves 5 to 8 feet building to 6 to 10 feet. waves
occasionally around 13 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. lake effect snow.
waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. lake
effect snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance
of snow showers overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. lake effect snow showers. waves
3 to 6 feet building to 6 to 10 feet, then subsiding to 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 30 knots.
mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming south. a chance
of rain showers wednesday night. waves 5 to 8 feet subsiding to
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
354 pm est fri dec 12 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.


lez148-149-130315-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
354 pm est fri dec 12 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through late sunday night...

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. snow likely late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. snow in the morning, then a chance of snow in the
afternoon. waves 5 to 8 feet building to 5 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots. snow. waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
snow. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for monday through wednesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 40 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
354 pm est fri dec 12 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.


lez144-130315-
the islands to vermilion oh-
354 pm est fri dec 12 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through monday morning...

.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots after midnight. a slight chance of
snow late. waves 1 foot or less building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight chance of snow in
the morning, then snow in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest.
snow in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow. waves
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for monday through wednesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 40 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
354 pm est fri dec 12 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.


lez145>147-130315-
vermilion to avon point oh-avon point to willowick oh-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
354 pm est fri dec 12 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm est this evening
through monday morning...

.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. a chance of snow late. waves 2 feet or less building to
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
a chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely in the
afternoon. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots. snow in the evening, then a chance of snow overnight.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow likely. waves 5 to
8 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for monday through wednesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 40 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
354 pm est fri dec 12 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.


lez142-143-130315-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
354 pm est fri dec 12 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 1 am est saturday through
saturday afternoon...

.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. a slight chance of snow after midnight. waves 1 foot or
less building to 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. snow likely in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
snow likely in the evening. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. mostly sunny. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for monday through wednesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 33 degrees, off cleveland 40
degrees, and off erie 40 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
339 pm est fri dec 12 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.


lhz443-130445-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
339 pm est fri dec 12 2025

.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots early in the morning. mostly cloudy. light snow likely
after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after
midnight. 
.saturday...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy early in the
morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy early
in the evening becoming mostly clear. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 20 to 25 knots becoming northwest to
30 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then
diminishing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots early in the
afternoon. partly cloudy with a chance of light snow. waves 4 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

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
339 pm est fri dec 12 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.


lez444-130445-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
339 pm est fri dec 12 2025

.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots. cloudy. a slight chance of light snow after midnight.
waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. 
.saturday...west winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. a
chance of light snow early in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. cloudy with a
chance of light snow early in the evening, then partly cloudy in
the late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly sunny early in
the morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 32 degrees.

$$