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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1009 pm edt tue mar 10 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.


lez020-110900-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-
1010 pm edt tue mar 10 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
widespread dense fog. showers likely late this evening, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms late. 
.wednesday...southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming
southwest and increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west.
rain showers with a chance of snow showers in the evening, then a
chance of snow and rain showers overnight. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly
sunny. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south
10 knots or less. mainly clear in the evening, then becoming
mostly cloudy. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. rain and snow
during the day, then rain with a chance of snow showers friday
night. 
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east. snow and rain
showers likely saturday night. 
.sunday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. rain showers with snow showers likely. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 32 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1009 pm edt tue mar 10 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.


loz042-110900-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
1010 pm edt tue mar 10 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...
...gale watch in effect from wednesday evening through thursday
morning...

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming east.
a chance of rain showers, then rain showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms late. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south. rain
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
and increasing to 35 knot gales overnight. rain showers in the
evening, then a chance of snow and rain showers overnight. waves
2 to 4 feet building to 9 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots.
a chance of snow showers in the morning. waves 7 to 11 feet
subsiding to 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
and diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. partly cloudy in the evening,
then becoming mostly cloudy. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.friday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west and
increasing to 35 knot gales. rain and snow during the day, then
rain with a chance of snow showers friday night. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 9 to 13 feet. waves occasionally around
16 feet. 
.saturday...west winds to 30 knots becoming southeast and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers saturday
night. waves 9 to 12 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. rain showers with snow showers likely. waves 3 to
6 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around
13 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1009 pm edt tue mar 10 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.


loz043-110900-
hamlin beach to sodus bay along lake ontario
including irondequoit bay-
1010 pm edt tue mar 10 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...
...gale watch in effect from wednesday evening through thursday
morning...

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming east.
a chance of rain showers. waves 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 7 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. rain
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
and increasing to 35 knot gales overnight. rain showers in the
evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers overnight. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 10 to 13 feet. waves occasionally around
16 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots. a chance of snow showers in
the morning. waves 10 to 13 feet subsiding to 8 to 11 feet. waves
occasionally around 16 feet. 
.thursday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest
and diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. partly to mostly cloudy. waves
6 to 9 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 
.friday...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west and increasing
to 35 knot gales. rain and snow during the day, then rain with a
chance of snow showers friday night. waves 2 to 4 feet building
to 10 to 13 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 
.saturday...west gales to 35 knots becoming southeast and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers saturday
night. waves 9 to 13 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. waves
occasionally around 16 feet. 
.sunday...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales. rain and snow showers likely during
the day, then rain showers sunday night. waves 3 to 6 feet
building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off rochester is 38 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
1009 pm edt tue mar 10 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.


lez040-041-110900-
buffalo to ripley along lake erie-
1010 pm edt tue mar 10 2026

.rest of tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east.
widespread fog. rain showers likely late this evening, then a
chance of rain showers after midnight. a chance of rain showers
and thunderstorms late. the lake is mostly ice covered.
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west.
rain showers with snow showers likely in the evening, then snow
and rain showers likely overnight. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy in the
morning, then becoming mostly sunny. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. mainly
clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. 
.friday...southwest winds to 30 knots increasing to 35 knot
gales. rain and snow during the day, then rain with a chance of
snow showers friday night. 
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming east and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. snow and rain showers likely
saturday night. 
.sunday...southeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales. rain showers with snow showers
likely. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

waves omitted due to the lake being mostly ice covered.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
934 pm edt tue mar 10 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.


lez142-143-110815-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
934 pm edt tue mar 10 2026

.rest of tonight...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
a chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening, then
showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves
2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to
3 feet. 
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest.
a chance of rain showers in the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. mostly sunny. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or
less. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 41 degrees, off cleveland 36
degrees, and off erie 35 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
934 pm edt tue mar 10 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>147-110815-
the islands to vermilion oh-vermilion to avon point oh-
avon point to willowick oh-willowick to geneva-on-the lake oh-
934 pm edt tue mar 10 2026

.rest of tonight...south winds 5 to 15 knots. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms late. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. rain and snow
showers likely in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
overnight. waves 3 to 5 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of snow showers in the morning. waves 3 to
6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves occasionally around
7 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 41 degrees, off cleveland 36
degrees, and off erie 35 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
934 pm edt tue mar 10 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.


lez148-149-110815-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh-conneaut oh to ripley ny-
934 pm edt tue mar 10 2026

.rest of tonight...east winds 10 knots or less becoming
southeast. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late this evening, then a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. waves in ice free areas 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. waves 2 feet or less. 
.wednesday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. rain showers with
snow showers likely in the evening, then snow and rain showers
likely overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 7 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow showers
in the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. waves
occasionally around 6 feet. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

wave heights are for ice free areas.

see lake erie open lakes forecast for friday through sunday.

the water temperature off toledo is 41 degrees, off cleveland 36
degrees, and off erie 35 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
121 am edt wed mar 11 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.


lez444-111330-
michigan waters of lake erie from detroit river to north cape mi-
121 am edt wed mar 11 2026

...severe thunderstorm watch 39 in effect until 3 am edt early
this morning...

.overnight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming
south 15 to 20 knots early in the morning. rain and a chance of
thunderstorms. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. rain and a chance of
thunderstorms until late afternoon, then light rain early in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots.
mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain early in the
evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain and
snow in the late evening and early morning. partly cloudy after
midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet. a small craft advisory may be needed.
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny. waves
2 feet or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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

the water temperature at belle isle is 37 degrees.

$$

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
121 am edt wed mar 11 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.


lhz441-111330-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
121 am edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.overnight...east winds 15 to 20 knots. rain, a chance of 
thunderstorms and freezing rain. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves 
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.today...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
northwest 20 to 25 knots early in the afternoon. a chance of
light rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the
morning, then light rain likely in the late morning and early
afternoon. light rain with light freezing rain likely early in
the afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
8 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots in
the late evening and overnight. gusts to 35 knot gales. mostly cloudy
with a chance of light snow, light freezing rain likely and a chance
of light sleet early in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight
chance of light snow in the late evening and early morning. partly
cloudy after midnight. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
12 feet. a gale warning may be needed.
.thursday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
partly cloudy. waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early
in the afternoon. waves occasionally around 10 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
121 am edt wed mar 11 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.


lhz422-111330-
inner saginaw bay sw of point au gres to bay port mi-
121 am edt wed mar 11 2026

.overnight...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. freezing rain, 
possible rain and thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.today...north winds 15 to 20 knots backing to the northwest
early in the afternoon. a chance of light freezing rain and a
slight chance of thunderstorms early in the morning. a chance of
light rain until late afternoon, then light rain, possible snow
and sleet early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots in
the late evening and overnight. gusts to 35 knot gales. mostly cloudy
with a chance of light snow early in the evening, then partly cloudy
in the late evening and overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1
to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. a gale warning may be
needed.
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
mostly sunny. waves 2 feet or less. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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
121 am edt wed mar 11 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.


lhz421-111330-
outer saginaw bay sw of alabaster to port austin mi to inner
saginaw bay-
121 am edt wed mar 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

.overnight...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots.
freezing rain, possible rain and thunderstorms. waves 6 to 9 
feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.today...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming
northwest 20 to 25 knots early in the afternoon. a slight chance
of light rain and freezing rain early in the morning, then a
chance of light rain in the late morning and early afternoon.
light rain, light sleet and light freezing rain early in the
afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots in
the late evening and overnight. gusts to 35 knot gales. mostly cloudy
with a chance of light snow early in the evening, then partly cloudy
in the late evening and overnight. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. a gale warning may be needed.
.thursday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny early in
the morning becoming partly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding
to 1 to 3 feet early in the afternoon. waves occasionally around
8 feet. 

wave heights are for ice free areas.

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
121 am edt wed mar 11 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.


lhz442-111330-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
121 am edt wed mar 11 2026

.overnight...east winds 15 to 20 knots. rain and a chance of 
thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.today...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the southwest
in the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. light rain and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. a chance of light freezing rain in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots in
the late evening and overnight. gusts to 35 knot gales. mostly cloudy
with a chance of light rain, light sleet, a slight chance of light
snow and a chance of light freezing rain early in the evening, then
partly cloudy with a slight chance of light snow in the late evening
and early morning. partly cloudy after midnight. waves 5 to 7 feet.
waves occasionally around 10 feet. a gale warning may be needed.
.thursday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
partly cloudy. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet early
in the afternoon. waves occasionally around 8 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
121 am edt wed mar 11 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.


lhz443-111330-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
121 am edt wed mar 11 2026

.overnight...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. rain and a chance of
thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.today...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon. a chance of light rain and thunderstorms
early in the morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms in
the late morning and early afternoon. rain in the late morning
and afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early in
the afternoon. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots in
the late evening and overnight. gusts to 35 knot gales. mostly cloudy
with a chance of light rain, a slight chance of light snow and sleet
early in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of
light snow in the late evening and early morning. partly cloudy after
midnight. waves 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. a gale
warning may be needed.
.thursday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. partly cloudy becoming mostly
sunny in the late morning and early afternoon becoming partly
cloudy. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet early in the
afternoon. waves occasionally around 7 feet. 

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

$$