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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am edt thu jul 16 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.


lez020-161500-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
403 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...light and variable winds becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots. smoke.
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and
variable. smoke.
.friday...light and variable winds. areas of smoke. 
.friday night...light and variable winds becoming south 5 to
10 knots. a chance of showers overnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. 
.sunday...north winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable.
mainly clear. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 knots or less. a chance of showers
monday night. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 76 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am edt thu jul 16 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.


loz042-161500-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 am edt thu jul 16 2026

.today...west winds 5 to 15 knots. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 5 to
15 knots. smoke. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.friday...east winds 10 knots or less. areas of smoke. waves
1 foot or less. 
.friday night...east winds 10 knots or less becoming south. a
chance of showers overnight. waves 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 feet or less
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. mainly clear, then becoming partly
cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers monday night. waves 2 feet or less.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
346 am edt thu jul 16 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.


lhz441-161600-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
346 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy. smoke.
waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...light and variable winds becoming north 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. areas of smoke
early in the evening, then patchy smoke in the late evening and
overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy. patchy
smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
southwest after midnight. partly cloudy. patchy smoke early in
the evening. a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet. 

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
346 am edt thu jul 16 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.


lhz442-161600-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
346 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north late
in the afternoon. partly cloudy. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...light and variable winds. partly cloudy. areas of
smoke early in the evening, then patchy smoke in the late evening
and overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming mostly sunny. patchy smoke until late
afternoon. areas of smoke early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or
less. 
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy.
areas of smoke early in the evening. a chance of showers after
midnight. waves 2 feet or less. 

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
346 am edt thu jul 16 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.


lhz443-161600-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
346 am edt thu jul 16 2026

...dense smoke advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.today...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north late
in the afternoon. partly cloudy. smoke. waves 2 feet or less. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots early in the evening
becoming light and variable. partly cloudy. areas of smoke early
in the evening, then patchy smoke in the late evening and
overnight. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday...light and variable winds becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the late morning and afternoon. partly cloudy until
late afternoon becoming mostly sunny. patchy smoke early in the
morning, then smoke in the late morning and early afternoon.
areas of smoke early in the afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south
10 to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy.
areas of smoke early in the evening. waves 2 feet or less. 

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

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