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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est wed feb 4 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.


lez020-042200-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 am est wed feb 4 2026

.rest of today...west winds 10 knots or less. partly to mostly
sunny. 
.tonight...west winds less than 10 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.thursday...west winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of snow showers. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
south. mostly cloudy. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots. snow showers. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.sunday...northwest winds 10 knots or less becoming west. mostly
cloudy. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 am est wed feb 4 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.


lez040-041-042200-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 am est wed feb 4 2026

.rest of today...west winds 10 knots or less. partly sunny. the
lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...west winds less than 10 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.thursday...west winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest.
mostly cloudy. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south
10 to 15 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest and
increasing to 30 knots. snow showers. 
.saturday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. mostly
cloudy. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
257 pm est wed feb 4 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>144-050315-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to vermilion oh-
257 pm est wed feb 4 2026

.tonight...northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest.
mostly cloudy. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less. mostly cloudy. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of snow
showers overnight. 
.friday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. snow showers. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
257 pm est wed feb 4 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>149-050315-
vermilion to avon point oh-avon point to willowick oh-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
257 pm est wed feb 4 2026

.tonight...northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest.
mostly cloudy. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.thursday...southwest winds 10 knots or less. mostly cloudy. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a
chance of snow showers overnight. 
.friday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. snow showers. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for saturday through monday.

the water temperature off toledo is 34 degrees, off cleveland 33
degrees, and off erie 33 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
958 am est wed feb 4 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.


lez444-042300-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
958 am est wed feb 4 2026

.rest of today...north winds 5 to 10 knots late in the morning
becoming light and variable. mostly cloudy late in the morning
becoming partly cloudy. a slight chance of flurries late in the
morning. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable. partly cloudy. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon. cloudy. a chance of light snow
early in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy.
light snow likely early in the evening, then a chance of light
snow in the late evening and overnight. 

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 32 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
958 am est wed feb 4 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.


lhz443-042300-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
958 am est wed feb 4 2026

...gale watch in effect from friday afternoon through late friday
night...

.rest of today...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy
late in the morning becoming mostly cloudy. a slight chance of
flurries late in the morning. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the west
after midnight. partly cloudy. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. cloudy. a chance of
light snow early in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. a
chance of light snow early in the evening, then light snow likely
in the late evening and overnight. 

gales will be possible beyond the forecast period. please refer to
the open lakes forecast for more information.

waves omitted due to ice coverage.

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

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