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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est wed jan 14 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.


loz045-151000-
mexico bay to the saint lawrence river along lake ontario-
1003 pm est wed jan 14 2026

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

.rest of tonight...north winds 15 to 25 knots. rain and snow,
then snow late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. snow.
waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect
snow in the evening, then snow showers overnight. waves 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 5 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. a chance
of snow showers. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. snow showers likely. waves 5 to 8 feet building to
10 to 14 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est wed jan 14 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.


loz043-151000-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1003 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday evening...

.rest of tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots. rain late this
evening, then snow and rain after midnight. snow late. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. snow.
waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
lake effect snow in the evening, then snow showers overnight.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots. snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. a chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet building to
8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 

the water temperature off rochester is 37 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est wed jan 14 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.


loz044-151000-
sodus bay to mexico bay along lake ontario-
1003 pm est wed jan 14 2026

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

.rest of tonight...north winds 15 to 25 knots. rain late this
evening, then snow and rain after midnight. snow late. waves 1 to
2 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.thursday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. snow. waves
4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. lake effect
snow in the evening, then snow showers overnight. waves 4 to
7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.friday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots. snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. snow showers likely. waves 4 to 7 feet building to
10 to 15 feet. waves occasionally around 19 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est wed jan 14 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.


lez020-151000-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 pm est wed jan 14 2026

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
snow.
.thursday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. snow.
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. a
chance of snow in the evening. 
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a chance
of snow showers in the afternoon. 
.friday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. snow showers likely. 
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. 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 wed jan 14 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.


lez040-041-151000-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday evening...

.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots. snow. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. snow. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet.
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. a
chance of snow in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming south. a chance
of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest.
snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 9 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.monday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 30 knots. snow showers likely. waves 7 to 10 feet
building to 8 to 12 feet, then subsiding to 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est wed jan 14 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.


loz042-151000-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1003 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday evening...

.rest of tonight...north winds 15 to 25 knots. rain and snow late
this evening, then snow after midnight. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. snow. waves 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west.
snow likely in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. a chance of
snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers likely.
waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.monday...west gales to 40 knots diminishing to 30 knots. snow
showers likely. waves 5 to 8 feet building to 7 to 11 feet. waves
occasionally around 14 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
957 pm est wed jan 14 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.


lez149-150915-
conneaut oh to ripley ny-
957 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday evening...

.rest of tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. snow. waves
3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. snow. waves 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest
and diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow in the
evening. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely in
the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 36 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 34 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
957 pm est wed jan 14 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.


lez145>148-150915-
vermilion to avon point oh-avon point to willowick oh-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-
957 pm est wed jan 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through friday evening...
...heavy freezing spray warning in effect through thursday
afternoon...

.rest of tonight...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow. waves 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. snow. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest.
partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. waves
3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 25 knots. snow. waves 2 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 36 degrees, off cleveland 34
degrees, and off erie 34 degrees.

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