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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est mon nov 24 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.


lez020-251000-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1003 pm est mon nov 24 2025

.overnight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy.
.tuesday...south winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. a
chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
rain.
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. showers.
.wednesday night...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west.
lake effect rain and snow in the evening, then lake effect snow
with lake effect rain showers likely overnight. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
lake effect snow showers likely. 
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots.
snow showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers
friday night. 
.saturday...west winds 10 knots or less becoming south. a chance
of snow showers. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 46 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1003 pm est mon nov 24 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.


lez040-041-251000-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1003 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday afternoon through late
thursday night...

.overnight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy. waves
1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast. a
chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. waves
1 foot or less. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
rain. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 40 knot
gales in the afternoon. showers. waves 2 feet or less building to
11 to 15 feet. waves occasionally around 19 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest gales to 40 knots becoming west.
lake effect rain and snow in the evening, then lake effect snow
overnight. waves 12 to 17 feet. waves occasionally around
22 feet. 
.thursday...west gales to 40 knots. lake effect snow. waves 11 to
16 feet. waves occasionally around 20 feet. 
.friday...west gales to 35 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots.
lake effect snow during the day, then lake effect snow showers
likely friday night. waves 9 to 12 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. a chance of
snow showers during the day, then snow and rain showers likely
saturday night. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
940 pm est mon nov 24 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.


lez148-149-250915-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
940 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through late
thursday night...

.overnight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a slight chance of
rain late. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. rain. waves 1 foot or
less. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest.
rain. waves 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 40 knot
gales in the afternoon. rain. waves 2 feet or less building to
10 to 13 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 44 degrees, off cleveland 48
degrees, and off erie 46 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
940 pm est mon nov 24 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.


lez142-143-250915-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
940 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through late
thursday night...

.overnight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of rain
late. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. rain in
the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. waves 1 foot
or less. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 35 knot
gales in the afternoon. rain likely in the morning. waves 2 to 4 
feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 44 degrees, off cleveland 48
degrees, and off erie 46 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
940 pm est mon nov 24 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>147-250915-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
940 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through late
thursday night...

.overnight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of rain
late. waves 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. rain.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a
chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely overnight. waves
1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
increasing to 40 knot gales in the afternoon. rain likely in the
morning, then a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 

see lake erie open lakes forecast for thursday through saturday.

the water temperature off toledo is 44 degrees, off cleveland 48
degrees, and off erie 46 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 pm est mon nov 24 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.


lez444-251045-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
937 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through late
thursday night...

.rest of tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. cloudy. a chance of
light rain after midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. light rain until late
afternoon, then a chance of light rain early in the afternoon.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain. waves
2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
becoming west gales to 35 knot gales with gusts to 40 knot gales.
mostly cloudy. a chance of light rain until late afternoon. a chance
of light snow in the late morning and afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet. a gale warning may be needed.

gales will be possible 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 44 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
937 pm est mon nov 24 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.


lhz443-251045-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
937 pm est mon nov 24 2025

...gale watch in effect from wednesday morning through friday
morning...

.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. cloudy. a slight
chance of light rain after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon. cloudy. a slight chance of light
rain early in the morning, then light rain likely in the late
morning and afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. cloudy with light rain likely.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 35 knot
gales with gusts to 40 knot gales. mostly cloudy. light rain likely
until late afternoon, then a chance of light rain and snow early in
the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 5 to 7 feet early in the
afternoon. waves occasionally around 10 feet. a gale warning may be
needed.

gales will be possible 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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