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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est fri jan 9 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-loz030-091600-
upper niagara river and buffalo harbor-lower niagara river-
403 am est fri jan 9 2026

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

.today...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. showers this
morning. a chance of showers late. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 knots or
less overnight. mostly cloudy. 
.saturday...east winds 10 knots or less. rain likely in the
afternoon. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 15 to 25 knots overnight. rain.
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west. snow
showers likely during the day. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. mostly cloudy. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of rain
showers tuesday night. 

the water temperature off buffalo is 33 degrees.

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nearshore marine forecast
national weather service buffalo ny
403 am est fri jan 9 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.


loz042-091600-
niagara river to hamlin beach along lake ontario-
403 am est fri jan 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm est this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from 1 pm est this afternoon through
this evening...

.today...south winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 40 knot gales this afternoon. showers this morning.
a chance of showers late. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 8 to
11 feet. waves occasionally around 14 feet. 
.tonight...west gales to 40 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots overnight. mostly cloudy. waves
8 to 12 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots. rain likely in the afternoon. waves
1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to
30 knots. rain in the evening, then rain with a chance of snow
showers overnight. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 8 feet.
waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. a chance of
snow and rain showers during the day, then a chance of snow
showers sunday night. waves 7 to 11 feet. waves occasionally
around 14 feet. 
.monday...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots. mostly cloudy. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of rain
showers tuesday night. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. waves occasionally around 6 feet. 

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nearshore marine forecast for michigan
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
355 am est fri jan 9 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.


lhz441-091700-
port austin to harbor beach mi-
355 am est fri jan 9 2026

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

.today...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west to 30 knots in
the afternoon. mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain in the 
morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain in 
the afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 
feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 knots
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early
morning, then becoming north 5 to 10 knots after midnight. partly
cloudy until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 4 to
6 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. waves
occasionally around 8 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. mostly cloudy. light
snow likely early in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots with gusts to 30 knots in the late evening and
overnight. mostly cloudy. light snow likely until early morning.
a chance of light snow after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 4 to 6 feet in the late evening and overnight. 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
355 am est fri jan 9 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.


lhz442-091700-
harbor beach to port sanilac mi-
355 am est fri jan 9 2026

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

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

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
355 am est fri jan 9 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.


lhz443-091700-
port sanilac to port huron mi-
355 am est fri jan 9 2026

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

.today...south winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west to 30 knots 
in the afternoon. mostly cloudy. a chance of light rain in the 
morning. waves 4 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. partly cloudy until early
morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet in the late evening and overnight. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots early in the afternoon. mostly
cloudy. light rain and light snow likely early in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 3 feet. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west
20 to 25 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly cloudy
until early morning becoming partly cloudy. light rain and light
snow likely early in the evening, then a chance of light snow in
the late evening and overnight. a chance of light rain after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after
midnight. 

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

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