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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt thu jul 17 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.


lez040-041-180300-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
403 pm edt thu jul 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. sunny.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...north winds less than 10 knots. mainly clear in
the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. a
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west.
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.sunday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. a chance
of showers and thunderstorms during the day. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast.
mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. a chance
of showers tuesday night. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 pm edt thu jul 17 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.


lez020-180300-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 pm edt thu jul 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. mostly
cloudy. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming north. sunny.
.friday night...light and variable winds. mainly clear in the
evening, then becoming partly cloudy. 
.saturday...light and variable winds becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots. a chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
northwest. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. 
.sunday...north winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers
during the day. 
.monday...northeast winds less than 10 knots. mainly clear. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south.
partly cloudy. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 78 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
646 pm edt thu jul 17 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.


lez148-149-180215-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
646 pm edt thu jul 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots. a chance of waterspouts this evening. a chance of
showers this evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 knots or less. mostly sunny. waves
2 feet or less. 
.friday night...northeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
south. mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. showers
likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 80 degrees, off cleveland 76
degrees, and off erie 79 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
646 pm edt thu jul 17 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>144-180215-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-
646 pm edt thu jul 17 2025

.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast.
mostly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.friday night...east winds 10 knots or less becoming south. a
chance of showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. showers
likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 80 degrees, off cleveland 76
degrees, and off erie 79 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
646 pm edt thu jul 17 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>147-180215-
vermilion to avon point oh-avon point to willowick oh-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
646 pm edt thu jul 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots. a slight chance of showers through the early
overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots. partly sunny in the
morning, then clearing. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. a chance of showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. showers
likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 80 degrees, off cleveland 76
degrees, and off erie 79 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
351 pm edt thu jul 17 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.


lhz443-180400-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
351 pm edt thu jul 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until midnight edt tonight...

.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early in the morning. waves
occasionally around 7 feet.
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. sunny. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the
southeast in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear. a
chance of showers after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy with a
chance of showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves
2 feet or less. 

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

$$

fzus53 kdtx 171951
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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
351 pm edt thu jul 17 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.


lez444-180400-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
351 pm edt thu jul 17 2025

.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
northeast after midnight. partly cloudy in the evening becoming
mostly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy in the
morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. a
chance of showers after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 77 degrees.

$$