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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1013 am edt thu apr 2 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.


lez020-022100-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1013 am edt thu apr 2 2026

.rest of today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east. a
chance of rain showers late this morning, then rain showers
likely early this afternoon. a chance of rain showers late. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
overnight. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers. 
.friday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast less
than 10 knots. a chance of rain showers overnight. 
.saturday...east winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. rain showers. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. rain showers likely during the day. 
.monday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming northwest. a
chance of snow showers monday night. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1013 am edt thu apr 2 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.


lez040-022100-
ripley to dunkirk along lake erie-
1013 am edt thu apr 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 am edt this morning...

.rest of today...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
5 to 10 knots. rain showers likely, then a chance of rain showers
late. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast
less than 10 knots. a chance of rain showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
waves 2 feet or less building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. rain showers likely during
the day. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.monday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. mostly
cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1013 am edt thu apr 2 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.


lez041-022100-
dunkirk to buffalo along lake erie-
1013 am edt thu apr 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 11 am edt this morning...

.rest of today...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
5 to 10 knots. a chance of rain showers late this morning, then
rain showers likely early this afternoon. a chance of rain
showers late. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely overnight. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. showers
likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast
less than 10 knots. a chance of rain showers. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. rain showers. 
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. rain
showers likely during the day. 
.monday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest less than
10 knots. a chance of snow showers monday night. 

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
355 pm edt thu apr 2 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.


lez142-143-030215-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
355 pm edt thu apr 2 2026

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a 
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this 
evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a slight chance of showers. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
showers likely in the evening, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to
3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 46 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 40 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
355 pm edt thu apr 2 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>146-030215-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-
355 pm edt thu apr 2 2026

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. a 
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early, then a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms from late evening 
on. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. showers likely in the
evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms overnight.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers in the morning,
then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for sunday through tuesday.

the water temperature off toledo is 46 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 40 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
355 pm edt thu apr 2 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.


lez147>149-030215-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-geneva-on-the-
lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
355 pm edt thu apr 2 2026

.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms early, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms
late this evening. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday night...southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming
northeast. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. showers.
waves 2 feet 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 46 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 40 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
401 pm edt thu apr 2 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.


lez444-030415-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
401 pm edt thu apr 2 2026

.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy with
showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy. waves
2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and
afternoon. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy early
in the evening. light rain likely until early morning. a chance
of thunderstorms in the late evening and overnight. light rain
after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. a chance of
thunderstorms early in the morning. light rain likely until late
afternoon, then rain and a chance of thunderstorms early in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 42 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
401 pm edt thu apr 2 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.


lhz443-030415-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
401 pm edt thu apr 2 2026

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

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots after midnight. mostly cloudy. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
likely and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves 3 to
5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. partly
cloudy early in the morning becoming mostly sunny. waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in the late morning and
afternoon. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the east
after midnight. partly cloudy until early morning becoming mostly
cloudy. light rain likely after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. light rain until late
afternoon, then rain and a chance of thunderstorms early in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

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

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