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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est mon dec 8 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.


lez020-091000-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 pm est mon dec 8 2025

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 knots or less. mostly cloudy
late this evening, then clearing. 
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. snow showers in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to
10 to 15 knots. snow in the evening, then snow and rain
overnight. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest. rain
and snow in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. snow and rain in the evening, then snow overnight. 
.thursday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow showers during the day, then snow showers likely friday
night. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. snow showers likely. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 40 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est mon dec 8 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.


lez040-041-091000-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 pm est mon dec 8 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est tuesday through
late tuesday night...
...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through wednesday
evening...

.rest of tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots. partly cloudy late
this evening, then becoming mainly clear. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. a chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow
showers in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 5 to
8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming south. snow
with a chance of rain showers in the evening, then rain and snow
overnight. waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 11 feet. 
.wednesday...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. rain.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 9 to 12 feet. waves occasionally
around 15 feet. 
.wednesday night...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest
15 to 25 knots. snow and rain in the evening, then snow
overnight. waves 9 to 12 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers. waves 3 to
6 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.friday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots.
snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers. waves 6 to
9 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
324 am est tue dec 9 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.


lez142-091515-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-
324 am est tue dec 9 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est this morning
through late wednesday night...

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. snow this
morning. waves 1 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
rain and snow. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. rain
and snow. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west.
snow likely in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 36 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 41 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
324 am est tue dec 9 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.


lez143-144-091515-
reno beach to the islands oh-the islands to vermilion oh-
324 am est tue dec 9 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est this morning
through late tonight...
...gale warning in effect from late tonight through wednesday
evening...

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of snow early, then snow late this morning. a slight chance of
snow early this afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 35 knots
gales. a chance of rain and snow in the evening, then rain and 
snow overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves 
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west. rain in
the morning, then snow and rain in the afternoon. waves 3 to
6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds to 30 knots diminishing to
15 to 25 knots. snow in the evening. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding
to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 36 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 41 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
324 am est tue dec 9 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.


lez148-149-091515-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
324 am est tue dec 9 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est this morning
through late tonight...
...gale warning in effect from late tonight through wednesday
evening...

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. a slight chance of snow late this morning. snow early
this afternoon, then a chance of snow late. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot gales.
a chance of snow in the evening, then rain and snow overnight. 
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 
6 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest gales to 35 knots. rain and snow. waves 3 
to 6 feet building to 9 to 13 feet. waves occasionally around 16 
feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west.
snow and rain in the evening, then a chance of snow overnight.
waves 9 to 12 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally
around 15 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 36 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 41 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
324 am est tue dec 9 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>147-091515-
vermilion to avon point oh-avon point to willowick oh-
willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
324 am est tue dec 9 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est this morning
through late tonight...
...gale warning in effect from late tonight through wednesday
evening...

.today...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. snow late this morning. a chance of snow early this
afternoon, then a slight chance of snow late. waves 2 feet or
less building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tonight...southwest winds to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot
gales. a chance of rain and snow in the evening, then rain and 
snow overnight. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves 
occasionally around 9 feet.
.wednesday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west in the 
afternoon. rain in the morning, then rain and snow in the 
afternoon. waves 5 to 8 feet building to 10 to 13 feet. waves 
occasionally around 16 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west.
snow in the evening, then a chance of snow overnight. waves 7 to
11 feet subsiding to 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
14 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 36 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 41 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
913 pm est mon dec 8 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.


lez142-143-090915-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
913 pm est mon dec 8 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est tuesday through
late wednesday night...

.overnight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
partly cloudy. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. snow
likely in the morning. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. rain and snow likely in the evening, then rain
overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. rain in
the morning, then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. waves
3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 36 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 41 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
913 pm est mon dec 8 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>147-090915-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
913 pm est mon dec 8 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est tuesday through
late tuesday night...
...gale watch in effect from late tuesday night through wednesday
evening...

.overnight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
mostly clear. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to
30 knots. a chance of rain and snow in the evening, then rain
overnight. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
increasing to 35 knot gales in the afternoon. rain in the
morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. waves 5 to 9 feet
building to 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 36 degrees, off cleveland 42
degrees, and off erie 41 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
948 pm est mon dec 8 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.


lhz443-091100-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
948 pm est mon dec 8 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 4 am est tuesday through
late wednesday night...

.rest of tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots after midnight. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet early in the morning. 
.tuesday...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots.
mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow. waves 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south
20 to 25 knots after midnight. a chance of light snow early in
the evening. light snow in the late evening and overnight. rain
after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the
late evening and overnight. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots veering to the west
in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming northwest
to 30 knots early in the afternoon. light rain and light snow
until late afternoon, then light rain and snow likely early in
the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet early in
the afternoon. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 

small craft advisory conditions are expected to continue beyond
the forecast period. please refer to the open lakes forecast for
more information.

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
948 pm est mon dec 8 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.


lez444-091100-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
948 pm est mon dec 8 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 7 am est tuesday through
late wednesday night...

.rest of tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
south after midnight, then increasing to 15 to 20 knots early in
the morning. partly cloudy. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late morning and
afternoon. cloudy. a chance of light snow until late afternoon. a
slight chance of light freezing drizzle in the late morning and
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30
knots with gusts to 35 knot gales in the late evening and overnight.
light snow likely in the evening. rain. light snow after midnight.
waves 3 to 5 feet building to 4 to 6 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. a gale warning may be needed.
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales becoming west 20 to 25 knots early in the afternoon. light
rain until late afternoon. light snow in the late morning and
early afternoon, then light rain and snow likely early in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

small craft advisory conditions are expected to continue beyond
the forecast period. please refer to the open lakes forecast for
more information.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 34 degrees.

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